Instructional Assistant - Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a paraprofessional supporting students in a local educational environment near Canonsburg, PA. Bring your skills and enthusiasm to foster academic and personal growth, collaborating daily with dedicated teachers and staff. Your efforts will be vital in shaping a welcoming, inclusive classroom for diverse learners.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar educational support role
• Ability to assist with classroom instruction under teacher supervision
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for working with children of various backgrounds and abilities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or college coursework in education preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers by assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management, and one-on-one or small group instruction
• Encourage and reinforce positive behavior and academic engagement among students
• Adapt learning materials and activities based on student needs, as directed by teaching staff
• Assist with supervision during transitions, lunch, recess, and other non-classroom settings
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate observations to teachers
• Ensure a safe, respectful learning environment for every student

This contract position offers an opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a lasting difference in students’ lives. Build meaningful relationships, contribute to a dynamic school community, and see the tangible impact of your support every day.

If you are ready to take an active role in education and help students thrive, apply today and start your journey as a valued paraprofessional in a supportive school setting!