Classroom Assistant | Mckeesport, Pennsylvania

Forge meaningful connections and make a daily difference in the classroom by supporting students as a paraprofessional. This contract opportunity near Mckeesport, PA, is ideal for those passionate about education and fostering student growth. As a classroom partner, you’ll provide critical support to teachers and play a pivotal role in helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• Previous experience working in an educational environment, especially with children or adolescents
• Ability to assist with instructional and behavioral support under teacher direction
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for supporting diverse learners
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certification in education a plus
• Skills in assisting students with special needs or individualized education plans (IEPs) highly valued

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with teachers to implement instructional activities and adapt classroom materials
• Offer one-on-one or small group support to students, promoting participation and learning
• Assist in classroom management, helping create a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Support students with personal or mobility needs as necessary
• Supervise students in a variety of school settings, including classrooms, lunchrooms, and outdoor activities

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to impact students’ lives in a supportive educational environment
• Flexible scheduling tailored to school hours and holidays
• Network with a dedicated educational community and expand your professional skills
• Valuable experience for ongoing careers in education and related fields

If you’re inspired to support student engagement and success, consider contributing your talents in this dynamic paraprofessional role. Take the next step in your educational career and apply today!