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Alternative Education Classroom Specialist
BCIU Learning Academy at Thomas Ford Gateway$29K - $29K / yearPosted 20 months ago
General Alternative Education/onsiteentry
Job Description
Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!
Summary of position:
The classroom specialist assists the professional staff to conduct an effective educational program, to provide support for at-risk students, and to provide for a safe and orderly environment.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
Qualifications:
Schedule:
Full-time, 35 hours/week, 10 months/year
Salary:
Beginning at $28,670/year. Established by the Intermediate Unit Board of Directors per the Compensation and Benefits Plan for Technology Support Services
Summary of position:
The classroom specialist assists the professional staff to conduct an effective educational program, to provide support for at-risk students, and to provide for a safe and orderly environment.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
- Assist professional staff with instructional activities, including tutoring, computer-assisted instruction, and supervision of students in corridors, cafeteria, bus loading, all other non-instructional areas of the building, and while on excursions.
- Monitor the class while the professional employee is working independently with a specific student or groups of students.
- Interact with students in a non-threatening, therapeutic manner.
- Conduct standardized pre-assessments and post-assessments in accordance with program requirements; and assist with PSSA testing/processing as assigned.
- Collect and maintain student and program records including attendance, enrollment, and behavior data.
Qualifications:
- Pennsylvania certification or Bachelor’s Degree and ability to acquire Emergency Permit through participation in the BCIU Guest Teacher Program.
- Experience with children and youth who are neglected, abandoned, or abused and have emotional, learning, and social problems.
Schedule:
Full-time, 35 hours/week, 10 months/year
Salary:
Beginning at $28,670/year. Established by the Intermediate Unit Board of Directors per the Compensation and Benefits Plan for Technology Support Services