What are the responsibilities and job description for the WSSD Summer Panthers Program Instructional Support Positions position at Summer School?
WSSD Summer Panthers Program Instructional Support Positions
The Summer Panthers Program is designed for students, ages 5-22, with complex needs. The program has been designed to include both academic instruction, community based instruction, related services and recreational/socialization activities. The program runs 6 hours per day, four days a week for five consecutive weeks.
Positions Available:
- Multiple Instructional Support positions, including teacher assistants and personal care assistants
Responsibilities:
- Assist teacher with classroom instruction and duties; work with individual students and small groups of students under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher
Qualifications:
- Flexibility to assist within the Summer Panthers and Extended Day Program, as needed and assigned
- Ability to relate and communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents
- Knowledge and/or experience working with special needs students
- Wallingford-Swarthmore School District employee preferred
- Must be able to commit to all scheduled days
Schedule:
- June 23 through July 24, 2025 (5 weeks) Monday through Thursday
- Up to 6 hours (8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.) per day; as determined by supervisor
- Note: There will be one mandatory orientation meeting prior to the start of the program, in person in June.
Salary: To be determined in accordance with the WSESPA Bargaining Unit Agreement.
New, External Applicants:
- Apply for position at https://wallingford.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx by April 30, 2025
- State Police Background Check, FBI Background Check, and Child Abuse History Clearance will be required when responding to this posting
WSSD Internal Applicants, and those who were employed in the 2024 WSSD Summer Program:
- Apply for position at https://wallingford.tedk12.com/hire/internallogin.aspx by April 30, 2025
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Employment in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District is non-discriminatory. That is, there is no discrimination in recruitment, employment, or promotion on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, creed, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetic information, or age.
