Title I Assistant

Marple Newtown School District; Marple Township (PA); On-site; USD 22,741 - 32,389; Part time

Job summary

Marple Newtown School District is hiring a part-time Title I Assistant to support the Reading Intervention program under the Reading Specialist and staff guidance.

The role requires an associate degree or two years of college, strong interpersonal skills, and basic computer proficiency. The position offers approximately 15 hours per week with a minimum rate of $20.01 per hour and no employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or completion of at least two years of college required; Pennsylvania teaching certification and experience with school-age children preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications preferred.
• Ability to establish positive working relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering reading intervention lessons under the supervision of the Reading Specialist and school leadership.
• Provide reading intervention to individual students and small groups under guidance.
• Support students in developing foundational reading skills, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
• Assist with Title I documentation, recordkeeping, and other clerical responsibilities as assigned.
• Participate in meetings and professional learning as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information in accordance with district policies and laws.
• Perform other duties related to the Title I Reading Assistant position.

Skills

Interpersonal

Communication

Reading intervention

Computer basics

Education

Associate degree or 2 years college

Pennsylvania teaching certification preferred

Tools

Basic computer applications

Job description

Applications will be accepted beginning Saturday, August 1, 2026 12:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time)

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Title I Assistant

Job Description

Date of Posting: August 1, 2026

Applications are now being accepted for a part-time TITLE I ASSISTANT position. The minimum rate is $20.01 per hour, and employee benefits are not included with this position. Title 1 Assistants work approximately 15 hours per week.

The primary function of the Reading Intervention position is to assist the Reading Specialist and professional staff with the delivery of the reading program and support services to students.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree or completion of at least two years of college required; Pennsylvania teaching certification and experience working with school-age children preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications preferred.
• Ability to establish positive working relationships with students and staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under the supervision of the Reading Specialist, Principal, and/or Supervisor of Teaching and Learning, assist in planning and delivering reading intervention lessons and administering assessments.
• Provide reading intervention to individual students and small groups under the guidance of the Reading Specialist.
• Support students in developing foundational reading skills, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
• Assist with Title I documentation, recordkeeping, and other clerical responsibilities as assigned.
• Participate in meetings and professional learning as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information in accordance with district policies and applicable laws.
• Perform other duties related to the Title I Reading Assistant position as assigned.

Terms of Employment:

In accordance with the MNESPA Agreement

The Information contained in this position description is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed. Additional duties may be assigned. The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the MNSD Human Resources Office of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required.

If you are offered a position with Marple Newtown School District, please be advised that the following information will be required before you are able to begin working:

The Marple Newtown School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, ancestry, disability, or other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries may be directed to Human Resources at 610-359-4361.

Marple Newtown School District
36 Media Line Road
Newtown Square, PA 19073
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