District Instructional Assistant

McKeesport Area School District; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 18,585 - 22,715; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

A local educational institution in Allegheny County is seeking a District Instructional Assistant to support students academically throughout the school day. Responsibilities include assisting students with assignments, collaborating with teachers, and adapting instructional materials to meet student needs. This full-time position offers benefits such as life insurance and a retirement plan, with work conducted in person. Interested candidates should be prepared to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Support students with classroom assignments and activities.
• Work with small groups or one‑on‑one to reinforce learning.
• Monitor and report student progress to teachers.
• Assist with classroom management and create a positive learning environment.
• Adapt instructional materials under teacher guidance to meet student needs.

Job description

District Instructional Assistant

McKeesport Area School District – McKeesport, Pennsylvania

Job ID: 5505885
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jan 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Pay: $20,650.00 per year

Assist students in completing educational tasks throughout the school day. Work with individuals and small groups of students to review concepts and skills already taught by the teacher. Provide support to help students stay on task, reinforce learning, and build confidence. Collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure students’ academic and social-emotional needs are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with classroom assignments and activities.
• Work with small groups or one‑on‑one to reinforce learning.
• Monitor and report student progress to teachers.
• Assist with classroom management and create a positive learning environment.
• Adapt instructional materials under teacher guidance to meet student needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Dr. Amy Dellapenna, Assistant to the Superintendent
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]