Instructional Assistant - Norristown, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role making a meaningful impact on young learners. This contract opportunity calls for dedicated Paraprofessionals passionate about supporting early childhood education. Multiple positions are available, offering a chance to work full-time either one-on-one with students or in classroom support capacities.

You will be working primarily with early childhood caseloads, providing essential support that fosters both academic and social development. If you thrive in dynamic school environments and value the opportunity to help shape students’ experiences and success, this position will be an excellent fit.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting
• Ability to build rapport with young children and collaborate effectively with teachers and staff
• Flexibility to work in both 1:1 and classroom support contexts
• Understanding of early childhood development is preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Capable of maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized or group assistance to students, ensuring engagement and participation
• Support the lead teacher with instruction, activities, and classroom management
• Observe and report on student progress and behavior to appropriate staff
• Assist with adaptations, accommodations, and daily routines to meet individual student needs
• Foster an encouraging, safe, and respectful learning environment
• Contribute to team meetings and collaborate on implementing educational plans

This is a fantastic chance to utilize your skills, develop professionally, and make a positive difference in the lives of children at a formative stage. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Paraprofessional, submit your application now to explore how you can contribute your passion and expertise to a caring school community!

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