North Allegheny School District is one the highest performing public school districts in Pennsylvania and recognized nationally for its focus on academic achievement and growth, future preparation, school climate and student and staff wellness. Located just north of Pittsburgh, it is the largest suburban school district in Allegheny County with over 8,500 students.
The District seeks candidates to fill a Special Education Assistant position at Ingomar Elementary School, effective immediately.
A Special Education Assistant will provide support services for identified students assigned to select regular and/or special education environments and will work collaboratively with Inclusion Facilitators, Special Education Teachers and Regular Education Teachers to provide students with academic, emotional, social, behavioral, and physical support.
Special Education Assistant positions work 7 hours per day during the school year only.
Starting Hourly rate will be in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The starting rate for the 2026-2027 School Year is $20.70/Hour with a comprehensive individual benefit package available.
Minimum Requirements Include 48 credits of a post-secondary education, Associates Degree, or successful completion of the state-approved competency assessment by the end of the first year of hire.
Current clearances are required and include:
Interested candidates can review attached job description. This posting will remain open until 8/27/26.
North Allegheny School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
North Allegheny School District is an attractive community (pop. 45,000+) located twelve miles north of Pittsburgh. North Allegheny serves the municipalities of Bradford Woods Borough, Franklin Park Borough, Marshall Township and the Town of McCandless and encompasses a total of 48 square miles.
Much of the District is suburban-residential. New housing developments and transferee's moving into the area help maintain a steady enrollment. A solid and growing tax base helps maintain economic stability. North Allegheny is the largest suburban school district in Allegheny County. The District is also one of the largest employers in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, employing over 1,000 people.
Mission: The mission of the North Allegheny School District is to prepare all students for success in a changing world.
Vision: The vision of the North Allegheny School District is to be a premier school district that inspires excellence in academics, athletics, arts, and activities for every student every day.
Shared Values
We will exceed the expectations of those we serve. We believe:
-All individuals can learn.
-Learning is a life-long process that occurs inside and outside of the classroom.
-Learning occurs best in a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment.
-Effective teaching is both an art and a science that results in increased levels of critical thinking, achievement, and growth.
-Embracing, valuing, and promoting diversity enriches our community and learning experiences.
-Integrity, trust, compassion, and open communication are hallmarks of an excellent educational community.
-Educational excellence requires effective leadership, high expectations, teamwork, and the responsible utilization of resources.
-Collaboration among students, parents, staff, and community enriches our ownership of the educational process.
