Instructional Aide - RSIG Program - After school

Harrisburg School District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 23,749; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an Instructional Aide for their after-school RSIG Program, which provides essential support to Refugee scholars. This part-time role, based in Harrisburg, involves tutoring and mentoring students while focusing on STEAM and mindfulness activities. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or are pursuing a degree in education, with preferred bilingual communication skills. The position offers $17.24 per hour, not exceeding 300 hours for the year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or working toward an Associate Degree in Human Services/Education.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, bilingualism preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Publisher.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning STEAM and Mindfulness events.
• Tutoring on Mondays and Tuesdays for 2 hours after school.
• Teach coping skills to manage the impact of traumatic events.

Job description

Instructional Aide - RSIG Program - After school

Join the Harrisburg School District as an Instructional Aide for the RSIG Program, an after-school initiative providing English Language Development support to Refugee scholars. The program aims to close academic and emotional gaps through STEAM and Mindfulness activities.

Job Title: Refugee School Impact Grant Instructional Aide (Part Time) Afterschool Program
Location: Camp Curtin, John Harris, Lincoln, Melrose & Steele
Reports to: Director of English Language Development

The program involves tutoring on Mondays and Tuesdays for 2 hours after school, focusing on English Language Development, STEAM, and Mindfulness activities. Additionally, the role includes teaching coping skills to manage the impact of traumatic events.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or working toward Associate Degree in Human Services/Education, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent reasoning ability and good judgment.
• High professional and ethical standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with bilingualism preferred.
• Basic mathematic computation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Publisher, as well as email and data entry.

Work Environment: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, based out of Harrisburg School District buildings.

Salary and Contract: $17.24 per hour, not to exceed 300 hours in the grant year, for the 2025-2026 School Year.

Specific Responsibilities: Assist in planning STEAM and Mindfulness events, deliver curriculum resources, organize summer camps, and work directly with scholars.

The Harrisburg School District is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.