Part-Time School Support Assistant

East Penn School District; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

East Penn School District is seeking a Staff Assistant at Lincoln Elementary School to support professional staff and supervise students across multiple settings. The role involves clerical tasks, monitoring classrooms, and assisting with discipline and safety during school activities.

The position is non-exempt, 10 months, about 22.5 hours per week, with duties assigned by teachers or administrators and CPR/first aid certification expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, parents, and administrators.
• Ability to build and maintain working relationships and positive rapport with students, staff, parents and administrators.
• Ability to organize and plan effectively.
• Ability to attend work regularly at assigned work hours subject to lawful leave rights and responsibilities.
• Ability to carry out assigned tasks with limited supervision.
• Understand and comply with confidentiality protocols.
• Understanding components and reasons for assessment.
• Understanding of responsibility for professional and ethical practice demonstrated by fairness and impartiality.
• Ability to perform basic clerical tasks.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain discipline of students in all school settings.
• Knowledge of operation of basic office machinery.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students as necessary in all school settings including, but not limited to, cafeteria, hallways, library, classrooms, study halls, on and off bus, etc.
• Complete clerical duties such as copying, assembling, laminating, answering phones, etc., as assigned by the classroom teacher
• Other duties as assigned by classroom teacher or building administrator(s).
• Completion of CPR and basic first aid certification
• Provide a safe, secure and positive educational environment through appropriate student supervision and intervention
• Attend and complete successfully all staff development trainings and/or meetings as required by the employer
• Practice appropriate hygienic precautions for student, self and the work environment
• Demonstrated ability to work with school age students
• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform other duties as assigned

Skills

English grammar

Communication skills

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Attendance to work

Independent work

Confidentiality

Assessment understanding

Professional ethics

Clerical tasks

Basic computer skills

Discipline of students

Office machinery

Job description

East Penn School District is seeking a Staff Assistant at Lincoln Elementary School to support professional staff and supervise students across multiple settings. The role involves clerical tasks, monitoring classrooms, and assisting with discipline and safety during school activities.

The position is non-exempt, 10 months, about 22.5 hours per week, with duties assigned by teachers or administrators and CPR/first aid certification expected.