Special Education Assistant, II-B (Multiple Positions Available)

North Allegheny School District; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

North Allegheny School District seeks Special Education Assistants for Marshall Elementary School to provide academic, emotional, social, behavioral, and physical support to identified students in regular and special education settings. Positions run seven hours per day during the school year.

Starting hourly rate is $20.70 with a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must have 48 post-secondary credits, an Associate’s Degree, or successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment, plus

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education with 48 credits, an Associate’s Degree or ParaPro Assessment completed.
• Clearances incl. Child Abuse History, PA Criminal Record Check, FBI Fingerprint Clearance.
• Pre-employment Physical and TB Test completed after selection.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for identified students in regular and/or special education settings.
• Collaborate with Inclusion Facilitators, SPED Teachers and Regular Ed Teachers.
• Support academic, emotional, social, behavioral and physical needs.

Education

Associate’s Degree

48 credits post-secondary education

ParaPro Assessment

Job description

About the District

North Allegheny School District is one of the highest performing public school districts in Pennsylvania and recognized nationally for its focus on academic achievement and growth, future preparation, school climate and student and staff wellness. Located just north of Pittsburgh, it is the largest suburban school district in Allegheny County with over 8,500 students.

Position Overview

The District seeks candidates to fill multiple Special Education Assistants at Marshall Elementary School, effective August 13, 2026. A Special Education Assistant will provide support services for identified students assigned to select regular and/or special education environments and will work collaboratively with Inclusion Facilitators, Special Education Teachers and Regular Education Teachers to provide students with academic, emotional, social, behavioral, and physical support.

Special Education Assistant positions work 7 hours per day during the school year only. Starting Hourly rate will be in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The rate for the 2026-2027 School Year is $20.70/Hour with a comprehensive individual benefit package available.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Requirements Include 48 credits of a post-secondary education, an Associate’s Degree, or successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment.

Clearances and Certifications

Current Clearances Are Required And Include

• Child Abuse History Clearance
• PA Criminal Record Check
• FBI Fingerprint Clearance
• Mandated Reporter of Child Abuse Training
• Successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment Physical and TB Test.

Application Notice

Interested candidates can review attached job description and apply by June 7, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Allegheny School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.