Job detail
Instructional Support Specialist - CARES School
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The instructional support specialist assists in maintaining a structured classroom environment and guides students toward socially appropriate behaviors. They work closely with special education teachers to implement skill acquisition programs and perform ongoing data collection.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma, with an associate degree or two years of post-Secondary education preferred. Previous experience working in a special education or behavioral healthcare setting with students exhibiting complex behavioral issues is preferred.
high schoolassociate degreeCollaborationRecord keepingData collectionFunctional assessmentClassroom managementApplied behavior analysisAutism spectrum disorder supportSpecial education supportStudent safetyBehavior interventionPositive behavior supports
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Accident coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health services
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Prescription drug coverage
- Continuing education assistance
- Preventative care
- Student loan debt assistance