Instructional Assistant (part-time) - Norristown After School Program

About the role

Part-time Instructional Assistants are needed for the Norristown After School Program, Student Services Division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU). Multiple openings exist to work with elementary and middle school age students, including English Language Learners and those requiring academic support. CCIU values creativity, dedication, and a collaborative team spirit, seeking motivated individuals who share its vision of educational leadership and contributing to a better Chester County and beyond. This position offers an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Assist afterschool classroom teachers with the implementation of daily lessons and activities.
• Provide homework help and academic support to students individually or in small groups.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
• Support English Language Learners and students needing academic support.
• Work at assigned elementary and middle school sites: Davenport Elementary School, Marshall Street Elementary School, Blockson, ENMS, and ESTLA Middle School.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with bilingual/bicultural students preferred.
• Experience working with the applicable age group preferred.
• Computer and current technology knowledge required.
• Must have Act 33 and 34 clearances and federal criminal history background check (available through CCIU upon hire).
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Schedule

Three days a week; 3:30 pm–5:30 pm (Middle School), 4:00 pm–5:30 pm (Elementary School).

Pay

Hourly rate (2026‑2027 School Year):

• 0–9 years experience = $19.38
• 10–13 years experience = $21.29
• 14–17 years experience = $23.19
• 18–25 years experience = $25.11
• *Bachelor's degree is equivalent to 9 years experience on the scale = $19.38
• *Master's degree is equivalent to 15 years experience on the scale = $23.19