Intervention Assistant Cornwells Elementary school in the The Bensalem School District is hiring an Intervention Assistant to work with our students. This Intervention Assistant position works with the English Language Specialist and General Education Teachers to provide applicable intervention supports to the students in developing their English language, reading, or other applicable areas. The position is Part Time (20-25 HRs per week).
Hours:
9:15AM- 1:45PM.The Intervention Assistant reports to the Building Principal and works along with and is guided by the English Language Specialist to provide applicable intervention supports to the students. To assist the English Language Specialist in maintaining the most effective level of instruction possible and providing intervention supports to students in math, reading, or other applicable subject areas. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Possess appropriate level of education and experience to perform the essential duties relative to the position. Ability to comprehend, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations, safety manuals, etc. and to generate routine reports and correspondence pertinent to the essential job duties. Ability to communicate and to demonstrate interpersonal skills effectively in dealing with students, staff, parents, community members, and educational agencies as related to performance of the duties of the position. Ability to perform mathematical operations and to apply mechanical skills and technical skills to accomplish the essential duties of the position. Ability to interpret and to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to perform routine tasks cooperatively and to adjust to interruptions, variables, or changes in standardized situations. High School Diploma. Eighteen (18) college credits in education and field experience with school age children. Administers such achievement and diagnostic tests as the English Language Specialist recommends for students. Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning in applicable subject area. Assists the English Language Specialist in the completion and maintenance of forms, records and individual student files. Supervises testing and makeup work as assigned by the teacher. Performs other related duties as may be assigned or necessary for an efficient operation. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing this job, the employee may be required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The work environment is a school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
