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Special Education Aide

@ Coatesville Area School District
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Thorndale, Pennsylvania, United States
$18/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Support classroom, Assist students, Maintain materials
Requirements Summary:Part-time Special Education Aide with HS diploma; 5.75 hours/day, 189 days/year; $17.50/hr; some college credits accepted and HQ status guidance; external candidates require clearances.
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Job Description

Position: Special Education Aide


Location: Building based on need
Schedule: Part-Time (5.75 hours/day on Student Days, 189 days/year)


Salary: $17.50 Per Hour


 


Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day


Coatesville Area School District is seeking caring, dedicated individuals who want to have a real impact on students’ lives. You’ll play a vital role supporting students with diverse learning needs, helping them grow, succeed, and feel supported in the classroom.  This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow a career in education, gain hands-on classroom experience, or work in a rewarding and structured school environment.


What You’ll Do



  • Support classroom instruction and daily routines under the direction of the teacher.

  • This can either be one on one with a student or with all students in a classroom setting.

  • Provide positive behavioral support and help maintain a productive learning environment.

  • Assist students in reading, learning activities, and skill development.

  • Build strong, supportive relationships with students and staff.

  • Keep materials and routines organized to help the classroom run smoothly.

  • Use basic computer skills to support instructional needs.


Qualifications



  • High School Diploma or GED (required).

  • Fewer than 48 college credits? We’ll help you earn Highly Qualified status within 60 days.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A calm, patient, and encouraging approach when working with students.

  • A desire to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, families, and students.


Why Choose the Coatesville Area School District?


We offer benefits and opportunities that make this more than just a job, it’s a pathway to a fulfilling career:



  • Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued learning and professional growth - 75% of tuition cost. Financial support to continue your education, pursue advanced degrees, or maintain certifications.

  • District Paid Sick and Personal Days Annually - Number of days depend on position.

  • Robust State Retirement System - PSERS Retirement Benefits - Start building your future today.

  • Employee Assistance Program. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.

  • Student Loan Forgiveness - employees are eligible to apply for loan forgiveness through Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

  • Hands-on experience that is perfect for those pursuing education, social work, psychology, or related fields.

  • Supportive staff, positive school culture, and opportunities for advancement.

  • Make a daily impact by helping students achieve success.


Required Clearances (External Candidates Only)


Clearances must be uploaded with the application and be dated within 1 year: 



  • Act 34 – PA State Criminal History Clearance

  • Act 151 – PA Child Abuse Clearance

  • Act 114 – FBI Fingerprinting Clearance