Special Education ECE Assistant - High School

Jefferson County Public Schools; Fairdale (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools at Fairdale High School seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports classroom instruction for students with disabilities and requires meeting ECE program requirements.

Salary is per the 2026-2027 schedule: Hourly range $24.52 to $26.96, plus an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour. Salary placement follows board-approved rules with a 187-day/7-hour calendar.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Passing score on the KPA or 48 college semester hours required.
• Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.
• Physical ability to assist with physical needs of students such as positioning, toileting, and lifting.
• Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes that all responsibilities are basically supportive.
• Assists in implementing each student's individual education plan.
• Helps establish and maintain a pleasant, safe, and structured learning environment.
• Displays willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Passing score on the KPA or 48 college semester hours

Willingness and aptitude to work with students with disabilities

Physical ability to assist with physical needs (positioning, toileting, lifting)

Willingness to attend district ECE in-service for professional growth

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools at Fairdale High School seeks an ECE Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports classroom instruction for students with disabilities and requires meeting ECE program requirements.

Salary is per the 2026-2027 schedule: Hourly range $24.52 to $26.96, plus an ECE stipend of $1.00 per hour. Salary placement follows board-approved rules with a 187-day/7-hour calendar.