Life Skills Educational Assistant II — Student Support

Cumberland Valley High School; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland Valley School District seeks an Educational Assistant II for the Life Skills program. The role is 7.5 hours per day, focusing on instructional support and student development in alignment with individual needs.

Key requirements include a high school diploma; an Associate's degree is preferred or ability to pass a qualified assessment. Training is provided; English fluency is required, and staff must complete necessary clearances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates degree preferred or ability to pass assessment.
• Experience supporting students with disabilities in public schools is highly desired; training provided.
• Strong interpersonal skills and patience; ability to work with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support in a life skills classroom and assist with educational programs.
• Collaborate with teachers and district staff to manage activities and implement programs.
• Support students with cognitive, physical and behavioral disabilities; foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

English fluency

Multilingual abilities

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Cumberland Valley School District seeks an Educational Assistant II for the Life Skills program. The role is 7.5 hours per day, focusing on instructional support and student development in alignment with individual needs.

Key requirements include a high school diploma; an Associate's degree is preferred or ability to pass a qualified assessment. Training is provided; English fluency is required, and staff must complete necessary clearances.