Part-Time Instructional Assistant — Special Needs Job Township of East Caln Pennsylvania USA,Education / Teaching

Part-time Instructional Assistant - Child and Career Development Center

Position Type:
Instructional Assistant
Date Posted:
4/30/2026

At the present time, three vacancies exists forpart-time Instructional Assistants for the 2026 - 2027school year within the Student Services division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit, located in Coatesville, PA. Positions are benefits-eligible.

Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families,and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At theCCIU,we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication,and collaborative spiritthatour employees bring to their work every day,and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!

We strive to hire exceptional, motivated,and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaderswhocontribute to a better Chester County and beyond.

Ifyou are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait –apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required
Associates degree or higher OR completion of two years of post-secondary education OR48 credit hours from an accredited college or university preferred
Experience with special needs population preferred
Experience working with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Current police, child abuse, andFBI fingerprint clearances required
Clearance as an MA provider by the Commonwealth of PA and federal government (conducted by CCIU upon hire)

Duties & Responsibilities:

Applicants will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of a basic skills program or educational programing and performing duties as directed by the educational consultant or classroom teacher. Duties may include individual tutoring or one-on-one support for a student with special needs.

Some lifting may be required. Applicants musthave the ability to work independently and as a member of a team in an educational setting. Physical intervention with students in crisis will be required.

Hourly rate School Year):

The IA pay scale is broken down below for you to reference.

* Bachelor's degree is equivalent to 9 yrs experience on the scale = $19.38
* Master's degree is equivalent to 15 yrs experience on the scale = $23.19
Ability to purchase excellent medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement through PSERS, PA's Public School Employees Retirement System
Board paid Worker's Compensation
New employees are granted 2personal days annually in addition to pro-rated sick leave based upon FTE; unlimited accumulation onsick days
Tuition reimbursement - Pro-rated amount of 100% of 12 credits per year based upon FTE
...and much more!

Schedule:

Part-time: 8 AM - 3 PM, 6.5 hours per day Monday through Friday; 186 days per year

Address:
1525 E Lincoln Hwy, Coatesville, PA 19320

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Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at .

Postings current as of 10/28/2026 7:59:40 PM CST.