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Brightside Academy 4.2
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
Brightside Academy is a recognized early childhood education provider offering a safe, supportive, and educational environment focused on child development at every stage. We offer state-of-the-art facilities with a nationally recognized curriculum.
With 30+ locations throughout Pittsburgh and Philadelphia PA, Brightside Academy believes that our employees are our best resources for our children and communities. If you have a passion for growth and development, can thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, have worked in a capacity overseeing children for at least two years and are ready to excel in your career, we'd like to speak with you!
We offer highly competitive wages, and our team members enjoy a multitude of benefits such as * Medical Plan options, * Dental/Vision Plan options, * FREE Short-Term Disability, * 9 Paid Holidays, * Up to 25 Paid Time Off Days, * 401(k) Traditional & Roth Plans with Company Match, * FREE Life Insurance coverage, * Additional & affordable Group Term Life Benefits, * Life Assistance Program, * Commuter Benefits, * Child Care Discounts, * Team Member Discount Programs, * Travel & Identify Theft Assistance, * Credit Union Partnership, * Employee Engagement events, * Bonus opportunities, * Professional Development Educational Opportunities and Credentialing Assistance, * FREE CDA Certification training, * Various Professional & Personal Continuing Learning Opportunities and Career Advancement, * Support from all levels within the company, * Our continued efforts to making Brightside Academy a Great Place to Work.
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Job Responsibilities for CDA/ Assistant Teacher.
Assists in high quality programming and educational focus and care in assigned classroom(s).
Maintains consistent supervision of classroom children.
Encourages involvement with children.
Assists in providing a clean, safe, and caring classroom.
In conjunction with the classroom lead teacher ensures adequate supplies and resources remain available.
Supports Lead Teacher with planning, evaluating, and implementing educational programs.
Prepares environment with materials to comply with weekly plans.
Implements age-appropriate development and culture activities.
Creates and implements lesson plans.
Participates in response to intervention (RIT) process.
Identifies and supports children's differences and needs; adjusts curriculum and/or environment as necessary.
Serves as back up to Lead Teacher role.
Monitors classroom management in size, ratio, attendance, mealtime, toileting, resting, classroom experience, schedules and procedures.
Participates in classroom transition processes.
Abiding by and enforcing company policies and procedures.
Earns and maintains consistent customer satisfaction, maximizing enrollment potential and minimizing student withdrawals.
Follows all required business management practices.
Displays enthusiasm and a nurturing demeanor at all times.
Participates in team efforts to achieve company's vision.
Maintains twenty-four (24) professional development hours or eight (8) college credits each year.
Proficiencies for Assistant Teacher.
Strong organizational skills
Possess friendly but stern disposition
Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy.
Possess time management skills.
Ability to multi-task
Intermediate reading, writing and communication skills
Self-motivating
Intermediate reasoning skills.
Education/Experience for Assistant Teacher.
High School diploma or equivalent with two years experience working with children, Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA), or forty-five (45) professional development hours, or nine (9) ECE credits is qualifying. To perform this job successfully, an individual must have interpersonal/communication skills, creativity with problem solving skills, ability to effectively read/write English and basic understanding of MS office.
$23k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
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K-12 Therapy
Instructional assistant job in Ligonier, PA
K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Personal Care Assistant to function as an Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of aide per week during his school day. We pay up to - $30.
00 per hour plus mileage at a rate of $.
54 cents per mile.
All candidates must have current FBI/BCI and child abuse clearances as well as child abuse reporting training and have at least 60 college credits or an associates degree.
Ideal for long term Substitute Teacher.
This position will extend throughout the summer, as well as into next school year.
Interested candidates please email Nikki@k-12therapy.
com
$30 hourly 60d+ ago
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Clarifi Staffing Solutions
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
Elementary Special Education Teacher - Full\-Time | Pennsylvania Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a dedicated and student\-centered Special Education Teacher to join an elementary school team in Pennsylvania. This full\-time opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about supporting learners with diverse academic and behavioral needs while promoting an inclusive and nurturing school environment.
As the special education teacher, you will deliver customized instruction and evidence\-based interventions to elementary students supported by special education services. Your work will center on strengthening core academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also addressing areas such as social development, self\-regulation, and executive functioning. You will be responsible for designing, carrying out, and reviewing IEPs that align with individual student goals and district standards, using progress data to refine instruction and document growth.
This role is highly collaborative by nature. You will partner with classroom teachers, families, and related service professionals to coordinate consistent support across learning environments and help students achieve meaningful academic and social success.
What We're Looking For:
A team\-oriented mindset and effective communication skills.
Strong instructional skills with the ability to differentiate for diverse learning needs.
A compassionate educator committed to meeting students where they are and helping them grow.
Requirements
Valid PennsylvaniaInstructional I or II Certification in Special Education.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (Master's degree preferred).
Prior experience working with students with disabilities in a school\-based setting is strongly preferred.
Solid knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management strategies.
Benefits
Competitive pay rate
Stipends for travel assignments
Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing
And much more...
For additional information, please visit us at www.clarifistaffing.com.
Clarifi Staffing Solutions - Where your potential meets opportunity!
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$44k-66k yearly est. 43d ago
Classroom Assistant III
Easterseals Western & Central Pennsylvania 4.4
Instructional assistant job in Export, PA
Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania is a non-profit organization looking to hire a dynamic Level III or Level II Classroom Assistant to work with special needs children ages 3-8 years old at our Export, PA location.
-Classroom Assistant III or II
Classroom Assistant III
Bachelors (Required)
PA Professional Teaching Certificate in Special Education, Elementary Education and/or Early Childhood Education (Required)
Special Education Experience: 1 Year (Preferred)
Classroom Assistant II
Associates (Required)
Special Education Experience: 1 Year (Preferred)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES-Classroom Assistant
Planning and implementing activities to enhance students skills.
Assisting in implementing the students IEP.
Providing a safe and accepting classroom.
Providing 1:1 instruction as needed.
Assisting in the instructional program, integration program and behavior management of students
BENEFITS
Work hours are Monday - Friday, 9:00a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 6-hours days. Working only 30 hours per week, with a typical school calendar of 9.5 months per year! The starting rate for the Classroom Assistant III is $23.00. The starting rate for the Classroom Assistant II is $20.00. We do offer the option to earn extra income with summer employment as well.
Comprehensive Benefits package.
401k options offered.
Paid School Holidays.
Thank you for your interest!
Easterseals is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, pregnancy, disability, use of medical marijuana or protected Veteran status
Qualifications
$20-23 hourly 12d ago
Paraprofessional
Thehopelearningcenter
Instructional assistant job in Canonsburg, PA
Paraprofessional (School-Based) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures
At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction.
We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our school-based team. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and therapists to provide direct support to students with special needs, helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Why Paraprofessionals Choose Hope:
Starting Pay: $18/hour
Meaningful Work - Make a daily impact in the lives of students and families
Collaboration - Be part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers and therapists
Growth Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience in special education and therapy settings
Supportive Environment - Join a workplace that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401k plan
What You'll Do:
Provide one-on-one and small group support with classwork, tests, and activities
Reinforce learning concepts under teacher or therapist supervision
Support students in following IEP and behavior plans, including ABA strategies
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playgrounds, and on field trips
Assist students with personal needs such as mobility, toileting, and self-care
Foster a safe and respectful learning environment while maintaining professional relationships with staff and students
Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned by the director to support student success
What We're Looking For:
Education: Associate's Degree (required)
Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required)
Skills: Patience, compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills
Required Clearances & Training:
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance
Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE)
Act 168 Clearance
Mandated Reporter Training
CPR/First Aid Certification
Recent Physical/TB Test
Join Us: At Hope, you won't just be a paraprofessional-you'll be a vital part of a mission-driven community that empowers students and strengthens families.
👉 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and grow with us.
Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy
The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace.
Policy Statement
The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws.
Protected Characteristics
No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of:
Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style)
Color
Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief)
Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health)
Ancestry or national origin
Age (40 and over)
Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation
Genetic information
Veteran or military status
Familial or martial status
Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law
Scope of Policy
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to:
Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements
Assignments, classifications, and promotions
Compensation, benefits, and training
Transfers, discipline, and termination
Discipline and termination
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship
Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations
Enforcement & Reporting
Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Paraprofessional
The Hope Learning Center LLC
Instructional assistant job in Canonsburg, PA
Paraprofessional (School-Based) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures
At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction.
We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our school-based team. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and therapists to provide direct support to students with special needs, helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Why Paraprofessionals Choose Hope:
Starting Pay: $18/hour
Meaningful Work - Make a daily impact in the lives of students and families
Collaboration - Be part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers and therapists
Growth Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience in special education and therapy settings
Supportive Environment - Join a workplace that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401k plan
What You'll Do:
Provide one-on-one and small group support with classwork, tests, and activities
Reinforce learning concepts under teacher or therapist supervision
Support students in following IEP and behavior plans, including ABA strategies
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playgrounds, and on field trips
Assist students with personal needs such as mobility, toileting, and self-care
Foster a safe and respectful learning environment while maintaining professional relationships with staff and students
Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned by the director to support student success
What We're Looking For:
Education: Associate's Degree (required)
Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required)
Skills: Patience, compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills
Required Clearances & Training:
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance
Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE)
Act 168 Clearance
Mandated Reporter Training
CPR/First Aid Certification
Recent Physical/TB Test
Join Us: At Hope, you won't just be a paraprofessional-you'll be a vital part of a mission-driven community that empowers students and strengthens families.
👉 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and grow with us.
Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy
The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace.
Policy Statement
The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws.
Protected Characteristics
No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of:
Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style)
Color
Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief)
Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health)
Ancestry or national origin
Age (40 and over)
Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation
Genetic information
Veteran or military status
Familial or martial status
Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law
Scope of Policy
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to:
Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements
Assignments, classifications, and promotions
Compensation, benefits, and training
Transfers, discipline, and termination
Discipline and termination
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship
Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations
Enforcement & Reporting
Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Paraprofessional
Precisionhr
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
About Precision HR Solutions PrecisionHR partners with public and charter school districts to staff teaching and support positions. We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits and more. PrecisionHR has grown to become a leader in the field of recruiting, training, scheduling, managing, and retaining skilled substitute teachers and other K12 education professionals.
Whether you're new to the education field, an experienced education professional or retired, contact us and discover the PrecisionHR difference. We can help you fulfill your professional aspirations.
We are currently recruiting full time teachers, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals / aides, school nurses, cafeteria workers, custodians, behavioral health professional, secretaries, and office support staff.
If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a supportive environment on assignments that meet your needs, contact one of our specialists today.
Benefits
• Flexible Hours & Benefits - We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, health benefits and more.
• Competitive Compensation
• Expand Your Network - Work in multiple school districts, expanding your network of schools and district contacts.
• Enhance Your Skills - Maintain a steady assignment while building your resume with the essential skills and experience to secure a full-time position.
• Possibility of Being Hired Full Time - Precision HR strongly encourages our client districts to hire within our substitute roster.
• Make a Difference - Inspire students to reach their maximum academic potential.
Career Opportunities
PrecisionHR has a wide variety of education based positions available to match your schedule, interests, location, and level of qualification.
PrecisionHR associates play a significant role in maximizing the effectiveness of children's education. Our qualified and trained professionals ensure that the schools and educational institutions continue to run smoothly and that students partake in valuable learning experiences in a safe and controlled environment.
With the flexibility that we offer and the friendly representatives who are always ready to help our associates achieve their professional goals, PrecisionHR is truly a great place advance your career.
PrecisionHR (Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc, PHRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
Job Description
SUBSTITUTE NEEDED !!! We are looking for a PARAPROFESSIONAL for the FOX CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Precision HR Solutions, Inc. is the contracted provider for substitute positions at West Mifflin
School District. Precision HR focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the
classroom and support functions. We offer: • Weekly Pay • Pay increases •Long term and Flexible day to day assignments • Benefits for those who qualify • No Fees if hired by the district.
Qualifications
Clearances required within the last year: • PA Criminal Background Check • PA Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI thru DPE • PA Teaching certificate for Substitute Teachers. All interested individuals must have experience.
Additional Information
If you are interested or know someone interested, please contact Courtney Hollins at Phone:
************ FAX: ************
$23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Teacher Aide
YMCA of Greensburg 3.2
Instructional assistant job in Greensburg, PA
Come join a team that is making a difference in our local communities! The YMCA of Greensburg is an organization that strives to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Our areas of focus include Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. We strive to develop youth through our program departments including aquatics, child development, gymnastics, and sports. We have been impacting the Greensburg Community for over 155 years and will continue to do so through our mission work.
Employee Benefits/Perks:
Flexible Schedule
Free individual & family membership to the YMCA (up to $850 value)
25% discount on childcare services including Before School & After School Programs
Free Parking
Service to your community
8 Paid Holidays Off
Additional Pay for any Holiday's worked
Retirement plan
Medical, Vision, & Dental plans
Position Summary:
The Teacher Aide will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of daily activity plans. The Teacher Aide will also provide an environment that is structured, inviting and fun that Foster's children's social, emotional, spiritual, and mental growth.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for assisting in the implementation of daily program activities.
Acts as a role model for the children and other staff at all times.
Responsible for general safety of the children.
Attends all mandatory training before school year and during school year.
Work Kids Day Outs during the course of the school year.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A high school diploma or a general education development certificate.
At least eighteen years of age,
Criminal clearances (Act 33), Child Abuse clearances (Act 34), FBI Clearances,
Non-communicable diseases physical exam every two years,
TB test by the Mantoux method once upon hire, and onsite drug test.
Two letters of recommendation on file.
Must complete all required YMCA training certifications.
Physical Demands: The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and use legs to lift/move up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
The Greensburg YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Greensburg YMCA strives to develop youth through our program departments such as aquatics, child development, gymnastics, and sports. Our healthy living focuses on educating our members and program participants of the importance of healthy lifestyle choices. Lastly, but equally important, is our focus on social responsibility and impact. We have been impacting the Greensburg Community for over 155 years and hope to continue to do so through our mission work.
$22k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
Paraprofessional
MHY Family Services 3.9
Instructional assistant job in Mars, PA
Provides structured academic and behavioral support to students in grades 1
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-12
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as needed by teachers in the classroom, hallways or any area in which Longmore programming occurs. Ensures the physical and emotional well-being of students through positive direction and role-modeling, and otherwise contributes to an effective and positive school environment by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other duties may be assigned
.
Provides positive approaches and structure in the guidance and direction of students.
Monitors students to ensure compliance with classroom and school procedures.
Communicates with the other Longmore staff as well as students' parents as necessary, regarding student academic, behavioral/emotional needs or progress.
Provides assistance to teachers as necessary with the classroom preparation and/or subject delivery, including outdoor activities and physical education.
Reports to the appropriate teacher, supervisor or to the Principal any inconsistencies, conflicts or problematic situations that arise.
Escorts and monitors students between Longmore Academy and other campus facilities.
Assists students with the use of appropriate communications, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Provides appropriate de-escalation responses to students as necessary, and leads others in following appropriate response methods. This includes physical restraints when needed and their proper documentation.
Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the school environment.
Acknowledges students when entering the facility or classroom.
Conducts student searches each morning and otherwise as necessary.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities of other staff.
Qualifications
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts of basic math principles. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, and percentages.
Communication Skills
Ability to adjust the presentation of information to diverse audiences. Ability to read and comprehend simple to moderately complex instructions, educational materials, general correspondence, and memos. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, including a professional and responsive service approach. Welcomes input regarding programming-related activities. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, supervisors and other employees. Recognizes appropriate parameters of confidential information.
Strategic Planning
Ability to apply common sense understanding to effectively carry out written or oral instructions in an expedient manner. Capable of recognizing critical events or needs and adjusting priorities and deadlines accordingly. Ability to deal with and analyze problems involving several concrete variables in and aside from standardized situations. Promotes the attitudes, conditions and environments that yield increased quality and content of individual and team performance.
Adaptability
Capable of effectively adjusting and coping with change and uncertainty in new situations and environments. Maintains accuracy and focus on detail in difficult situations. Ability to manage multiple tasks and modify objectives as needed. Seeks feedback and is open to coaching and criticism without being defensive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, walk, and use hands to handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally, up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to handle volatile situations with residents, which may include restraining an individual.
$22k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
Teacher's Aide Full-Time - Child's Way
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh 3.6
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays.
More about Child's Way here!
This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Medical Insurance -
The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Contribution -
Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) & Match -
Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
Annual Merit Increases
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) -
Very Generous PTO Plan!
FREE On-site parking
Requirements:
MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels:\
A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately.
3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors.
4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations.
5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families.
6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED:
1. Two or more years of experience working with children.
2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred.
$23k-26k yearly est. 9d ago
Teacher's Aide
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh 3.4
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
Careers at Our Amazing Place. At The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, we've built our legacy on being amazing. After more than a century of the highest quality care and service to children and their families, we're forever proud of our team members who don't just make a career here - they make a difference. Job Title: Teacher's Aide Location: The Day School at The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a full-time position that follows a traditional 10-month school year schedule. About the Team The Day School is an approved private school licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Private Academic Schools and approved as a special education school by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Families and school districts alike have connected with our expert educational team to bring specialized education and related services, including autism support and multiple disabilities support, to nearly 200 students from 60+ school districts across western Pennsylvania each year. About the Position The Teacher's Aide is responsible for assisting with the classroom team, behavioral specialists, occupational, speech, and physical therapists, school districts, and families to help our amazing students achieve their educational goals. Responsibilities include:
Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment
Helping Teacher get ready for the school day
Performing necessary personal care for students
Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed
Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
One (1) or more years of experience working with children.
Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred.
Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse
Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances
Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training)
Amazing Benefits We're proud to offer generous benefits to our team members. Regular full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks
Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members.
Personal/Sick Time and Holidays
Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves
Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks
403b Retirement Plan - pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year
Student Loan Refinancing Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - CI qualifies as non-profit
Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development/CEU's
Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Credit Union
Team Member Recognition Events
Referral bonus
CPR-employer paid
Are you looking for a position where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? Are you ready to brighten the future of Amazing Children? We want to hear from you!
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We serve a diverse population of children and families, and we want our workforce to reflect that same diversity. We want all interested individuals to feel welcome in applying for a career at our amazing place - we can't wait to meet you!
The Children's Institute does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, AIDS or HIV status, disability, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, union membership, or veteran/military status in employment.
$24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substitute and Long Term Paraprofessionals - $14/hr
Precision HR Solutions
Instructional assistant job in Clairton, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Clairton, PA 15025Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Public SchoolEducation: Associate's Degree
We are seeking Substitute Paraprofessionals for the West Jefferson Hills School District for the 2025-2026 school year.
We have a LONG TERM opening beginning in January that will last 8-12 weeks!
COMPENSATION
* $14/hour
* Paid on a weekly basis
SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY
* Supervise and monitor student's activities throughout the school day
* Ensure student's safety within school building and surrounding areas
* Work 1:1 with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment
* Maintain a classroom environment conductive to effective learning
* Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices
REQUIREMENTS
* Clearances must be within one year: PA State Criminal History Record, Child Abuse Report, and FBI Criminal History Report.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Precision HR Solutions, Inc is a contracted provider for these substitute positions at the School District.Our mission is to create staffing solutions that help districts focus their energy on providing quality education for their students, which in turn strengthens our families and surrounding communities.
Title: Substitute and Long Term Paraprofessionals - $14/hr Class: ParaprofessionalsType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1252620-58BC: #PHRS501
Company: Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc. (WPA) Contract Contact: Pitt CareersOffice Email: ******************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Building 2, Suite 240, Carnegie, PA 15106
About Us: Registering on the PrecisonHR.net website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you will be contacted. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal PHRS entity.
$14 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
Preschool Early Intervention Paraprofessional: Sto-Rox Classroom
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building
Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester
Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis
Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed.
Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU.
District Paraprofessionals:
Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms.
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom
Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed
All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this .
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant.
Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children.
Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist.
Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately.
Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc.
Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education.
Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed.
Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction.
Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested.
Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration.
Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas.
Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures).
Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses.
Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day.
Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire)
Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred.
1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred.
Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred.
Ability to work as part of the educational team
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to speak clearly and distinctly.
Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP
Additional Requirements:
Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI)
Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services
Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds
Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students
Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating
Be able to hear clearly
Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional.
Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday
Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (Step 1 $26,434.00-$26,783.00)
Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site.
Please send any questions to: ********************
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Dual Language Teacher Assistant for Head Start - Charleroi
Blueprints 4.1
Instructional assistant job in Charleroi, PA
NOW HIRING:
Dual Language Teacher Assistant - High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Must be fluent in the Haitian Creole language.
Blueprints is seeking a Head Start Teacher Assistant that will assist in the supervision of children and the classroom management. Promote children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by assisting in designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
WORK WEEK:
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM- 3:30 PM
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Regular and reliable attendance is essential.
Link current research on and best practice in education, family, health and/or disabilities services to own work by keeping abreast of new information and reflecting on its relevance.
Further professional growth by seeking feedback, reflecting on and assessing own practice, and taking advantage of opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
Participate in required meetings and training opportunities which may involve out-of-town travel.
Exhibit an understanding of early learning standards and guidelines by incorporating them into own teaching practice.
Responsible for supervision of children and classroom management.
Monitor children's progress per the goals developed by self and other staff and specialists, including those in IEPs, by observing and documenting children's play, conversations, routines/schedules, and work samples and through conversations with families.
Assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child's temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists (e.g., medical, dental, speech, nutrition, mental health).
Assist in using information about children obtained through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and other parent-staff interactions by incorporating this data into daily routines and interactions with children.
Assist in supporting children's overall development by integrating learning experiences related to all domains throughout the curriculum, environment, and day, and by accessing opportunities in the community (e.g., field trips, classroom volunteers).
Assist in promoting children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with other center staff and specialists to prepare for home visits and other family contacts.
Ensure volunteers and parents are knowledgeable of the curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices.
Responsible for obtaining and reporting Non-Federal In-Kind.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits
403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program
IRS mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Preschool Early Intervention Paraprofessional Classroom
Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Instructional assistant job in Homestead, PA
AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building
Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester
Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis
Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed.
Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU.
District Paraprofessionals:
Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms.
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom
Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed
All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this .
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant.
Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children.
Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist.
Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately.
Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc.
Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education.
Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed.
Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction.
Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested.
Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration.
Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas.
Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures).
Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses.
Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day.
Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire)
Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred.
1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred.
Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred.
Ability to work as part of the educational team
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to speak clearly and distinctly.
Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP
Additional Requirements:
Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI)
Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services
Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds
Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students
Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating
Be able to hear clearly
Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional.
Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday
Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (Step 1 $26,434.00-$26,783.00)
Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site.
Please send any questions to: ********************
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paraprofessional
The Hope Learning Center LLC
Instructional assistant job in Mars, PA
Job Description
Paraprofessional (School-Based)
The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures
At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction.
We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our school-based team. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and therapists to provide direct support to students with special needs, helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Why Paraprofessionals Choose Hope:
Starting Pay: $18/hour
Meaningful Work - Make a daily impact in the lives of students and families
Collaboration - Be part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers and therapists
Growth Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience in special education and therapy settings
Supportive Environment - Join a workplace that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401k plan
What You'll Do:
Provide one-on-one and small group support with classwork, tests, and activities
Reinforce learning concepts under teacher or therapist supervision
Support students in following IEP and behavior plans, including ABA strategies
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playgrounds, and on field trips
Assist students with personal needs such as mobility, toileting, and self-care
Foster a safe and respectful learning environment while maintaining professional relationships with staff and students
Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned by the director to support student success
What We're Looking For:
Education: Associate's Degree (required)
Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required)
Skills: Patience, compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills
Required Clearances & Training:
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance
Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE)
Act 168 Clearance
Mandated Reporter Training
CPR/First Aid Certification
Recent Physical/TB Test
Join Us:
At Hope, you won't just be a paraprofessional-you'll be a vital part of a mission-driven community that empowers students and strengthens families.
???? Ready to make a difference? Apply today and grow with us.
Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy
The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace.
Policy Statement
The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws.
Protected Characteristics
No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of:
Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style)
Color
Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief)
Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health)
Ancestry or national origin
Age (40 and over)
Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation
Genetic information
Veteran or military status
Familial or martial status
Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law
Scope of Policy
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to:
Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements
Assignments, classifications, and promotions
Compensation, benefits, and training
Transfers, discipline, and termination
Discipline and termination
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship
Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations
Enforcement & Reporting
Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation.
$18 hourly 20d ago
Paraprofessional
Precisionhr
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburgh, PA
About Precision HR Solutions
PrecisionHR partners with public and charter school districts to staff teaching and support positions. We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits and more. PrecisionHR has grown to become a leader in the field of recruiting, training, scheduling, managing, and retaining skilled substitute teachers and other K12 education professionals.
Whether you're new to the education field, an experienced education professional or retired, contact us and discover the PrecisionHR difference. We can help you fulfill your professional aspirations.
We are currently recruiting full time teachers, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals / aides, school nurses, cafeteria workers, custodians, behavioral health professional, secretaries, and office support staff.
If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a supportive environment on assignments that meet your needs, contact one of our specialists today.
Benefits
• Flexible Hours & Benefits - We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, health benefits and more.
• Competitive Compensation
• Expand Your Network - Work in multiple school districts, expanding your network of schools and district contacts.
• Enhance Your Skills - Maintain a steady assignment while building your resume with the essential skills and experience to secure a full-time position.
• Possibility of Being Hired Full Time - Precision HR strongly encourages our client districts to hire within our substitute roster.
• Make a Difference - Inspire students to reach their maximum academic potential.
Career Opportunities
PrecisionHR has a wide variety of education based positions available to match your schedule, interests, location, and level of qualification.
PrecisionHR associates play a significant role in maximizing the effectiveness of children's education. Our qualified and trained professionals ensure that the schools and educational institutions continue to run smoothly and that students partake in valuable learning experiences in a safe and controlled environment.
With the flexibility that we offer and the friendly representatives who are always ready to help our associates achieve their professional goals, PrecisionHR is truly a great place advance your career.
PrecisionHR (Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc, PHRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
Job Description
SUBSTITUTE NEEDED !!! We are looking for a PARAPROFESSIONAL for the FOX CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Precision HR Solutions, Inc. is the contracted provider for substitute positions at West Mifflin
School District. Precision HR focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the
classroom and support functions. We offer: • Weekly Pay • Pay increases •Long term and Flexible day to day assignments • Benefits for those who qualify • No Fees if hired by the district.
Qualifications
Clearances required within the last year: • PA Criminal Background Check • PA Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI thru DPE • PA Teaching certificate for Substitute Teachers. All interested individuals must have experience.
Additional Information
If you are interested or know someone interested, please contact Courtney Hollins at Phone:
************ FAX: ************
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full & Part Time Teacher's Aide - Moon Area SD $14/hr
Precision HR Solutions
Instructional assistant job in Coraopolis, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Coraopolis, PA 15108Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Public SchoolEducation: None
We are hiring for Full Time and Part time Teachers Aides for the Moon Area School District for the 2025-2026 School Year! WEEKLY COMPENSATION & HOURS
* $14/hr for all positions
* Monday thru Friday - Day to day Sub or potential long term openings
Current vacant Positions:
Middle School (life skills class) 9:15a1:15p
Bon Meade (life skills class) 8a3:30p
Brooks (life skills class) 8:45a12:45p
High School (life skills class) 7a2:30p
SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY
* Supervise and monitor student'sactivities throughout the school day
* Ensure student's safety within school building and surrounding areas
* Work 1:1 with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment
* Maintain a classroom environment conductive to effective learning
* Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Clearances must be within one year: PA State Criminal History Record, Child Abuse Report, and FBI Criminal History Report.
PHRS COMPANY OVERVIEW
Precision HR Solutions, Inc., focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the classroom. We are the contracted provider for substitutes for the Moon Area School District! Our mission is to create staffing solutions that help districts focus their energy on providing quality education for their students, which in turn strengthens our families and surrounding communities. Title: Full & Part Time Teacher's Aide - Moon Area SD $14/hr Class: One-on-OneType: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1266905-46BC: #PHRS502
Company: Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc. (NJ) Contract Contact: NJ CareersOffice Email: ********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About Us: Registering on the PrecisonHR.net website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you will be contacted. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal PHRS entity.
$14 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
Dual Language Teacher Assistant for Head Start - Charleroi
Blueprints 4.1
Instructional assistant job in Charleroi, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: 17.29
NOW HIRING:
Dual Language Teacher Assistant High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Must be fluent in the Haitian Creole language.
Blueprints is seeking a Head Start Teacher Assistant that will assist in the supervision of children and the classroom management. Promote childrens active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by assisting in designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
WORK WEEK:
Monday Friday 8:00 AM 3:30 PM
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Regular and reliable attendance is essential.
Link current research on and best practice in education, family, health and/or disabilities services to own work by keeping abreast of new information and reflecting on its relevance.
Further professional growth by seeking feedback, reflecting on and assessing own practice, and taking advantage of opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
Participate in required meetings and training opportunities which may involve out-of-town travel.
Exhibit an understanding of early learning standards and guidelines by incorporating them into own teaching practice.
Responsible for supervision of children and classroom management.
Monitor childrens progress per the goals developed by self and other staff and specialists, including those in IEPs, by observing and documenting childrens play, conversations, routines/schedules, and work samples and through conversations with families.
Assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each childs temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists (e.g., medical, dental, speech, nutrition, mental health).
Assist in using information about children obtained through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and other parent-staff interactions by incorporating this data into daily routines and interactions with children.
Assist in supporting childrens overall development by integrating learning experiences related to all domains throughout the curriculum, environment, and day, and by accessing opportunities in the community (e.g., field trips, classroom volunteers).
Assist in promoting childrens active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with other center staff and specialists to prepare for home visits and other family contacts.
Ensure volunteers and parents are knowledgeable of the curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices.
Responsible for obtaining and reporting Non-Federal In-Kind.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits
403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program
IRS mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
For more information, please visit our website at********************** call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.
$23k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
Preschool Early Intervention Paraprofessional_At Large
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Instructional assistant job in Homestead, PA
A Paraprofessional's role is to increase the quality of instruction to students by performing any instructional or non-instructional tasks required, under the supervision of a certified professional (teacher, therapist, principal, and supervisor). Paraprofessionals are not responsible for the design, direction or evaluation of the teaching/learning process.
Two categories:
(1) Center-Based Paraprofessionals
(2) District Paraprofessionals
PEI Paraprofessional At-Large may provide 1:1 support to eligible young children in early childhood settings (e.g., preschool, Head Start, childcare), may cover in a PEI classroom, or provide CCAT support. The 189-day calendar is flexible and will be designed based on the needs of the children serving.
AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building
Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester
Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis
Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed.
Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU.
District Paraprofessionals:
Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms.
Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom
Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed
All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this .
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant.
Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children.
Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist.
Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately.
Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc.
Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education.
Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed.
Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction.
Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested.
Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration.
Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas.
Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures).
Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses.
Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day.
Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire)
Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred.
1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred.
Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred.
Ability to work as part of the educational team
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to speak clearly and distinctly.
Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP
Additional Requirements:
Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI)
Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services
Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds
Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students
Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating
Be able to hear clearly
Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional.
Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday
Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (Step 1 $26,434.00-$26,783.00)
Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site.
Please send any questions to: ********************
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute
How much does an instructional assistant earn in Murrysville, PA?
The average instructional assistant in Murrysville, PA earns between $20,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.
Average instructional assistant salary in Murrysville, PA
$29,000
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