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Job Posting: Instructional Assistant (IA) – Bangor, PA
We are seeking a dedicated and patient Instructional Assistant (IA) to provide one-on-one support to a 5th-grade student with Autism in Bangor, PA .This role is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about special education and making a direct impact on a student's academic and social growth.
Position Details:
- Location: Bangor, PA 18013
- Schedule: 3 hours/day, 5 days/week (Monday – Friday)
- Setting: In-Person, Home - Based
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized academic and behavioral support to help the student stay engaged in the classroom.
- Assist with communication and social skill development, fostering positive interactions with peers and staff.
- Implement structured learning strategies to accommodate the student's unique learning style.
- Reinforce classroom lessons and support the student in completing assignments.
- Work closely with the teacher, support staff, and family to ensure a consistent approach to learning and behavioral support.
- Encourage independence and confidence while maintaining a structured, supportive environment.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback on the student’s achievements and challenges.
Qualifications:
✅ Previous experience working with students with Autism or other special needs preferred.
✅ Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
✅ Ability to adapt to the student’s learning style and provide creative, engaging support.
✅ Knowledge of behavioral strategies and classroom accommodations is a plus.
✅ High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in education or a related field is a plus.
✅ Ability to pass required background checks and clearances.
Why Join Us?
- Make a difference in a student’s education and daily life.
- Gain hands-on experience in a school-based setting.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Apply today to become a valued member of our education team and help this student succeed!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Physical Setting:
- Charter school
- Special education school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Bangor, PA 18013: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23