Instructional Assistant PVA (On-Site Philadelphia)

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Summary:
Instructional Assistants will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of a basic skills program or educational programing and performing duties as directed by the educational specialist or classroom teacher.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Individual tutoring or one-on-one support for a student with special needs
• Assistance progress monitoring of students including behavior charts & data
• Assisting classroom teacher with any assigned duties including classroom and material prep
• Attending specials with assigned class of students or individual student
• Transporting students to and from lavatories nurse admin offices etc.
• Assisting with arrival and dismissal as it relates to transportation
• Assistance with daily hygeine of students including diapering and toileting; Lifting may be required
• Physical intervention with students in crisisrequired
• Provide a safe welcoming environment for all students
• Any other duties as assigned by the Principal

Qualifications:

1. Education and Experience
   1. High school diploma or equivalentrequired.
   2. Associates degree or higher ORcompletion of two years of post-secondary education OR48 credit hours from an accredited college or university preferred
   3. Experience with special needs population preferred
   4. Experience working with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred
2. Professional Certifications
   1. CPR/First Aid certification preferred(Ability to maintain provided by CCIU upon hire)

Hourly Rate (2026-2027 School Year):

The IA pay scale is broken down below for you toreference.

• 0 - 9yrs experience $19.38
• 10- 13yrs experience $21.29
• 14- 17yrs experience $23.19
• 18 yrsexperience $25.11
• *Bachelors degree isequivalent to 9 yrs experience on the scale $19.38
• *Masters degree isequivalent to 15 yrsexperience on the scale $23.19

Support Staff Benefits:

• Ability to purchase excellent medical prescription dental and vision coverage
• Retirement through PSERS PAs Public School Employees Retirement System
• Board paid Workers Compensation
• New employees are granted 2personal days annually in addition to pro-rated sick leave based upon FTE; unlimited accumulation onsick days
• Tuition reimbursement - Pro-rated amount of 100% of 15credits per year based upon FTE
• ...and much more!

Schedule:
Part-Time: Monday-Friday 6.5 hours a day (8 AM - 3 PM); 185 days per year (186 days year one)

Locations (could rotate):
440 N Broad St G3 Philadelphia PA 19130
2000 N 7th St Philadelphia PA 19122
2603 N. 5th St Philadelphia PA 19133
600 E Thompson St Philadelphia PA 19125

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Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race creed gender color national origin religion age sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at .