• Job Description

  Req#: 2203
  Position Type:
  Support Staff/ Remedial Assistant
  
  
  Date Posted:
  6/4/2025
  
  
  Location:
  Wescosville Elementary School
  
  
  Closing Date:
  07/25/2025
  
  
  Some experience in working with school-age children
  Work experience in public schools preferred
  Possesses a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license at all times
  Can independently travel between locations in the East Penn School District without public transportation
  Ability to independently read, write, speak and listen in the English language commensurate with normal expectations of a paraprofessional
  Bi-lingual preferred
  Assist students as they work with learning activities and materials prepared by the Title I professional staff
  Provide supplemental instructional assistance for students through the review and reinforcement of reading and mathematics skills
  Attend all scheduled Remedial Assistant meetings
  Complete all Remedial Assistant Federal paperwork if applicable
  Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities
  Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas
  Ability to travel to and from assigned work locations without employer support
  Hours:
  29 Hours/Week
  
  
  JOB DESCRIPTION
  
  Title: Remedial Assistant - English Language Development (ELD)
  
  Organizational / Labor Relationship: None
  
  Status (FLSA): 10 month position, non-exempt, hourly
  
  Reporting Relationships: Ascending – Principal; descending - none
  
  Position Summary: The Remedial Assistant works at the specific direction of the professional staff in providing remedial students with supportive and supplemental instructional assistance in the area of reading and mathematics. The Remedial Assistant is not a professional employee as defined by the Pennsylvania School Code.
  
  Education: Associates Degree required. Bachelors’ degree and teaching credentials preferred.
  
  Experience:
  1. Some experience in working with school-age children

  2. Work experience in public schools preferred
  Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
  1. Possesses a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license at all times

  2. Can independently travel between locations in the East Penn School District without public transportation

  3. Ability to independently read, write, speak and listen in the English language commensurate with normal expectations of a paraprofessional

  4. Bi-lingual preferred
  Essential Functions / Duties / Responsibilities
  1. Assist students as they work with learning activities and materials prepared by the Title I professional staff

  2. Provide supplemental instructional assistance for students through the review and reinforcement of reading and mathematics skills

  3. Attend all scheduled Remedial Assistant meetings

  4. Complete all Remedial Assistant Federal paperwork if applicable
  Physical Requirements
  1. Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities

  2. Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas

  3. Ability to travel to and from assigned work locations without employer support
  
  This job description may be updated and/or altered at the sole discretion of the employer.
  
  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function / duty / responsibility at acceptable standards as set by the employer. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request.
  
  EOE
  
  
  

• About the company

  The East Penn School District is a public school district located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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