Chester County Intermediate Unit Downingtown , PA 19335
Posted 3 days ago
At the present time, a vacancy for a part-time Instructional Assistant position exists within the Division of Student Services of the Chester County Intermediate Unit in the Changes Program located in West Chester, PA.
Summary of Program:
Changes is a licensed drug and alcohol treatment program that provides intensive outpatient and partial hospital level of intervention to adolescents. The school-based approach provides the academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs to students who are not succeeding in a traditional high school setting due to substance abuse. The goal of the program is to provide students with the skills to maintain sobriety, achieve academic success, succeed in the workplace, transition into the community and return to their regular school setting.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Associates degree or higher or completion of two years of post-secondary education or 48 credit hours from an accredited college or university preferred.
Experience with a drug/alcohol population preferred
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Current, within one year, police, child abuse & FBI Fingerprint clearances required.
Clearance as an MA provider by the Commonwealth of PA and federal government (conducted by the CCIU upon hire)
Duties & Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with high school students who are in a non-traditional school setting, as well as support the clinical staff. Must have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team in an educational setting.
Hourly rate (2024-2025 School Year):
The IA pay scale is broken down below for you to reference.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday; 6.5 hours per day (.87 FTE); 185 days per year
Location:
CCIU Changes Program
540 E Union St, Suite D
West Chester, PA 19382
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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.
Chester County Intermediate Unit