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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Instructional Support Specialist, Part-Time

🇺🇸 Homestead, PA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $21 per Hour

💻 Learning & Development

🗓️ July 11th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is hiring a Part-Time Instructional Support Specialist. The role involves supporting teachers by assisting with the academic, social, and behavioral needs of children with developmental disabilities, including one-on-one tutoring under the guidance of educators.

Highlights

  • Provide instructional support in a classroom with low student-to-staff ratios.
  • Assist children with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and dual diagnoses.
  • Implement basic educational programming and support individual student needs.
  • Use direct support techniques under the supervision of classroom teachers or administrators.
  • Requires experience in special education or behavioral healthcare, preferably 2 years.
  • Knowledge of handling severe or complex behavioral and emotional issues desired.
  • High School Diploma required; Associate’s degree or 2 years of post-secondary education preferred.
  • Valid PA Driver’s License and state criminal, child abuse, and FBI clearances preferred or required.
  • Hourly wage set at $21.00 for part-time work aligned with the school calendar.
  • Devereux offers benefits including student loan debt assistance and a unique career accelerator program.

Instructional Support Specialist, Part-Time Full Description

Description: 

Position: Instructional Support Specialist
Hourly Rate: $21.00
Hours: Part Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00a to 3:00p/Position follows the TCV Day Academy School Calendar
Location: Day Academy, Homestead, PA
 
Devereux/TCV Community Services is Hiring for a Part-Time Instructional Support Specialist for its Day Academy in Homestead, PA!
 
As an Instructional Support Assistant at Devereux/TCV, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. Hours worked will be based on the school calendar. We offer:
 
· Experience working in a classroom with low student to staff ratios.
· Opportunities to work with children with developmental disabilities and helping them to achieve their highest potential.
· Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!
 
Devereux/TCV Community Services in Homestead, PA provides programs and services for children with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and dual diagnoses. This position will support the teacher’s direction by providing assistance with academic, social, and behavioral needs of assigned clients. You will assist in the implementation of a basic educational programming and performing duties as directed by the building administrator or classroom teacher inclusive of individual tutoring or one-on-one support for a student with special needs.
 
 
Keywords: Instructional Support, Educational Support, Learning Management, Teaching Assistance, Academic Support Qualifications: 
Qualifications:
 
· A High School Diploma required (an Associate’s degree or completion of two (2) years of post-secondary education from an accredited college or university preferred.)
· Two (2) years of previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students with severe/complex behavioral/emotional issues preferred.
· A valid PA Driver’s License preferred.
· State Criminal, Child Abuse and FBI clearances, required.
· Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
· Have a strong passion for working with and helping children with special needs.
 
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
 
You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux/TCV is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
 
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