Teacher's Aide - Allentown, Pennsylvania

Support students' learning and development as a paraprofessional in a structured school environment in Allentown, PA. This contract position is ideal for professionals dedicated to providing instructional support and ensuring a positive educational experience during the Extended School Year (ESY) session.Position Details:Location: Allentown, PennsylvaniaContract duration: June 24 to July 30, 2026Schedule: Monday through ThursdayHours: 8:45 AM to 2:45 PMOrientation and setup: June 24-25Instructional days: June 29-July 30Note: The July 4 holiday is currently not observed but may be subject to changeKey Responsibilities:Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities and classroom managementSupport students individually or in small groups to improve academic and social skillsHelp prepare materials and set up learning environments during orientation daysMonitor and encourage positive behavior and engagement among students during instructional daysCollaborate with educators and other staff to meet the needs of students requiring additional assistanceDesired Skills and Experience:Previous paraprofessional or instructional assistant experience in a school setting preferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, adaptability, and commitment to supporting diverse learner needsAbility to follow directions and work collaboratively within a teamBasic understanding of instructional techniques and classroom organization