Instructional Assistant - Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Make a meaningful difference supporting students and educators in a dynamic school environment as a Paraprofessional. This contract role puts you at the heart of daily school life, working alongside teachers and staff to help learners thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or students in educational or care settings
• Understanding of general classroom procedures and basic instructional techniques
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and support diverse learners
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on assistance to students throughout the school day, individually or in small groups
• Support classroom activities, helping reinforce lesson content under teacher direction
• Assist with classroom management, supervision, and transitions between activities
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment where all students feel valued
• Help implement instructional strategies tailored to student needs, including those with learning differences or IEPs
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as needed

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a significant impact daily
• Professional support and resources to help you grow in your role
• Flexible contract structure, ideal for those seeking adaptable work arrangements

Step into a role where your encouragement and support help students succeed—both in and out of the classroom. If you’re passionate about education and ready for a fulfilling opportunity in a vibrant school community, submit your application today!