Instructional Assistant

Position Type:

Support Staff/Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:

11/12/2025

Location:

Limerick Elementary School

Closing Date:

11/26/2025Instructional Assistant position available at Spring-Ford Area School District's Limerick Elementary School

Are you looking to make a difference in the life of a child? Come join our team of dedicated educators and help support their instruction by assisting students with remedial work, independent studies, specialized areas of need and/or enrichment programs.

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Full Time 10-month position available at Spring-Ford's Limerick Elementary School. This position supports students in the Autistic Support setting.

Experience working with students with special needs is preferred but not required. Must meet the Paraprofessional Highly Qualified Requirements: All individuals entering the paraprofessional field are required to be Highly Qualified. Individuals are required to hold an Associate's degree or higher, or have earned at least 48 credits post-secondary training or have passed a rigorous local assessment in reading, writing and mathematics. For more information regarding the role of an Instructional Assistant, please watch this video.

Spring-Ford Area School District offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance, as well as paid time off and a tuition reimbursement program. Pathways to becoming a special education teacher are available through a partnership with Point Park University for the ABCTE program. This position is part of the PSERS retirement system.

Hourly Rate: $20.25/hour

Growth opportunities are available including: Registered Behavior Technician training, ABCTE Teacher Certification Program, and mentorship opportunities.

Available: As soon as possible.

Applicants must submit copies of current Act 34, 151, and 114 clearances.

Spring-Ford Area School District is an equal opportunity employer.