Adaptive Learning Aide for Special Needs Class

Phoenixville Area School District (official); Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 1,791,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenixville Area School District seeks an Instructional Aide to assist certified staff in the classroom and help students meet instructional goals. You will support reading, language arts, math, and computer instruction, and help with small-group instruction and behavior management.

The role involves supervision during meals, field trips, bus duty, and other non-instructional times. A High School diploma and basic coursework are required; experience with special needs is desirable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of NCLB requirements.
• Prior experience working with students, especially with special needs, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, and math.
• Works with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assists staff with administration and correction of exercises and assessments.

Skills

Reading support

Small-group instruction

Classroom management

Record-keeping

Communication with parents

Student supervision

IEP support

Adaptability

Diversity collaboration

Education

High School diploma

NCLB coursework/compliance

College coursework

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Phoenixville Area School District seeks an Instructional Aide to assist certified staff in the classroom and help students meet instructional goals. You will support reading, language arts, math, and computer instruction, and help with small-group instruction and behavior management.

The role involves supervision during meals, field trips, bus duty, and other non-instructional times. A High School diploma and basic coursework are required; experience with special needs is desirable.