Instructional Assistant | Oreland, PA
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Job overview
Amergis is hiring an Instructional Assistant | Oreland, PA. The Instructional Assistant works with students needing instructional or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, providing support for personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs as directed by health professionals.
Key focus areas include Work with students requiring instructional and behavioral assistance under supervision of special education staff and Provide support services for personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs as established by health professionals.
Important skills include Instructional Assistance, Behavioral Assistance, Support Services, Personal Care, Physical Mobility Assistance, and Therapeutic Care.
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Full job description
The Instructional Assistant is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The Instructional Assistant may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional.
Minimum Requirements:
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Associates degree or 60 college credits
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Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Hourly Rate $23/hr
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | School Aide | School Aide School
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0273
Contract Duration: 40
Pay Rate: $805 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-04T18:18:40
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