Frontline Applicant Tracking - Berks County Intermediate Unit

Openings as of 4/24/2025
General Alternative Education

Alternative Education Classroom Specialist

JobID: 2086

Position Type:
  General Alternative Education/Alternative Education Emotional Support Specialist


Date Posted:
  9/3/2024


Location:
  BCIU Learning Academy at Thomas Ford Gateway


  Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!

Summary of position:
The classroom specialist assists the professional staff to conduct an effective educational program, to provide support for at-risk students, and to provide for a safe and orderly environment.


Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
• Assist professional staff with instructional activities, including tutoring, computer-assisted instruction, and supervision of students in corridors, cafeteria, bus loading, all other non-instructional areas of the building, and while on excursions.
• Monitor the class while the professional employee is working independently with a specific student or groups of students.
• Interact with students in a non-threatening, therapeutic manner.
• Conduct standardized pre-assessments and post-assessments in accordance with program requirements; and assist with PSSA testing/processing as assigned.
• Collect and maintain student and program records including attendance, enrollment, and behavior data.

Qualifications:
• Pennsylvania certification or Bachelor’s Degree and ability to acquire Emergency Permit through participation in the BCIU Guest Teacher Program.
• Experience with children and youth who are neglected, abandoned, or abused and have emotional, learning, and social problems.

Schedule:
Full-time, 35 hours/week, 10 months/year

Salary:
Beginning at $27,754/year. Established by the Intermediate Unit Board of Directors per the Compensation and Benefits Plan for Technology Support Services




 


Attachment(s):
• AE Emotional Support Specialist_01162020 (6).doc



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