Part-time Instructional Assistant - TEACH Program
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Phoenixville, PA
Education / Training
Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our 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 leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.
If you 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
- Experience working with secondary students, preferred
- Current police, child abuse, & FBI Fingerprint clearances (within one year), required before start date
- Applicants will be responsible for assisting students with varying levels of abilities and support needs with the implementation of educational and skills programming in a special education environment
- Must have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team in an educational setting
- Assisting the Teacher:
- Preparing instructional materials
- Maintaining discipline and other behavior management functions
- Arranging the learning environment
- Assembling, adjusting, and maintaining equipment and technology used in the instructional program
- Administering educational assessments
- Performing other duties as assigned
- Assisting with Students:
- Working with individual students or small groups on activities assigned by the teacher
- Assisting, within the constraints of specific program regulations, in the supervision of students during non-instructional times throughout the day such as lunchtime, entering or exiting the building, etc
- Monday - Friday, 185 days per year, 6.5 hours per day
- Start Date: August 11, 2026
Technical College High School (TCHS) - Pickering Campus
1580 Charlestown Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Hourly Rate (2026-2027 School Year)
The IA pay scale is broken down below for you to reference.
- 0 - 9 yrs experience = $19.38
- 10 - 13 yrs experience = $21.29
- 14 - 17 yrs experience = $23.19
- 18 - 25 yrs experience = $25.11
- *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
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 484-237-5085
About the company
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Created in 1971 by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Chester County Intermediate Unit is a regional educational service agency that exists to provide quality, cost-effective services to the community and its residents. The Chester County Intermediate Unit administers instructional, enrichment and administrative programs and services to Chester County’s 12 public school districts, and to over 45 private and parochial schools in the county. These programs include instructional, remedial and enrichment services for regular and special education students and career and technical education programs for secondary and post-secondary students. The CCIU provides direct instruction to over 5,000 students a year and support services to an additional 30,000 students a year.
In addition, the IU supports teachers, school administrators, school directors and school districts through a multitude of services, including, but not limited to: business and administrative services, communications services, technology services and human resources. The diversity of CCIU programs enables IU staff to interact with school district personnel at all levels and to maintain a cohesive educational network throughout Chester County.