Instructional Aide - Pittsburgh, PA

Instructional Aides Needed

Urgently hiring instructional aides to assist visually impaired, multi-disabled children with daily living needs and classroom instruction.

Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm.

Instructional aides will have access to:

• Competitive weekly pay with direct deposit (daily pay available soon!)
• Dedicated office staff & 24-hour on-call service
• Positive work environment
• Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available
• Opportunity to earn PTO
• Lucrative referral bonuses

Instructional aide job duties:

• Assist children in activities of daily living: dressing, toileting, lifting and feeding students (including G-tube feeding).
• Assist teachers/therapists in routine activities of the classroom.
• Follow classroom schedule established by teacher, assist students with completion of educational goals and objectives, document student performance via basic data collection.
• Follow positive behavior support plans for students who have them.
• Assist with maintaining a clean and safe environment, such as wiping and disinfecting classroom surfaces, equipment and materials.
• Assist students on/off vehicles during arrival/dismissal
• Transport students to designated classrooms
• Accompany and assist students in specialty classes such as swimming (i.e. getting into the pool), horticulture, art, physical education and music.

Instructional aide qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain proper clearances for Acts 34, 114 and 151 (criminal, child abuse, federal criminal)
• Meets all federal requirements for US employment