Instructional Assistant, Elementary School, Permanent Support Staff (anticipated)

Wrightstown Elementary School

Newtown (PA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Wrightstown Elementary School in Newtown, PA is seeking an Instructional Assistant for its Permanent Support Staff, anticipated. The position starts January 4, 2027, with 7.0 hours per day, five days per week, 182 days per year and benefit eligibility.

Candidates should have prior elementary school experience and be able to support data collection and individualized academic plans. Applicants must meet PA Department of Education requirements for Special Education paraeducators, including two

Qualifications

  • Experience as an Instructional Assistant in elementary setting preferred.
  • Ability to collect data and support academic plans with a team of educators.
  • Must meet PA standards for Special Education Instructional Paraeducators (Chapter 14).

Responsibilities

  • Provide instructional support to students in elementary setting.
  • Collaborate with educators to implement academic support plans.
  • Assist in data collection and progress monitoring.

Skills

Instructional assistant experience

Education

Two years post-secondary study
Associate degree or higher

Job description

Instructional Assistant, Elementary School, Permanent Support Staff (anticipated)
Council Rock School District Wrightstown Elementary School - Newtown, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID: 5968069
Application Deadline: Nov 05, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position: Instructional Assistant, Elementary School, Permanent Support Staff (anticipated)

Location: Wrightstown Elementary School

Available: January 4, 2027

Hours/Schedule: 7.0 hours/day; 5 days/week; 182 days per year (Benefit Eligible)

Requirements:

  • Previous Instructional Assistant Experience inElementary School setting preferred
  • Ability to collect data, work with team of educators, and carry out academic support plans
  • Qualified candidates must meet the Pennsylvania Department of Education Special EducationRegulations Chapter 14 Regulations. (https://www.pacode.com/secure/data/022/chapter14/s14.105.html)
    • Have completed at least two years of post-secondary study; or
    • Possess an associate's degree or higher; or
    • Meet a rigorous standard of quality as documented through a state or local assessment.Additional Information can be accessed at Bureau of Special Education Credential of Competency for Special Education Instructional Paraeducators in Pennsylvania (pattan.net)

REQUIRED PAPERWORK: In order to begin employment in any PA public school, all employees are required to complete mandatory paperwork. Background employment clearances must be completed within the last year to be valid and include:

  • PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
  • Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
  • FBI Fingerprints (Act 114) IndentoGo

Some additional paperwork includes Arrest/Conviction Report form, PA Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure (Act 168), physician’s health form and recently completed TB test.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $25.49 Per Hour
Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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