What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Classroom Aide/Monitor Aide (x2) position at Palmyra Area School District?
This is a job opening for an Elementary Classroom Aide/Monitor Aide position, which falls under the Support Staff contract. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin in August 2026.
Note: There are two (2) available positions.
Job Overview
The classroom aide/monitor aide will assist classroom teachers with small groups of students and their instruction designed by the teacher, supervise students throughout the school day to include lunch and recess coverage, perform clerical tasks, and other duties as assigned by building principal.
Qualifications
Submit your application at https://www.applitrack.com/palmyra/onlineapp/ OR email your cover letter and resume to HR (listed below.) All applicants are required to submit a letter of interest and resume. If hired, a PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, and FBI Background Check will be required.
Mrs. Angela Hepner, Director of Human Resources
Palmyra Area School District, District Office
1125 Park Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078
angela_hepner@pasd.us (preferred)
(717) 838-3144, Option 9
Note: There are two (2) available positions.
Job Overview
The classroom aide/monitor aide will assist classroom teachers with small groups of students and their instruction designed by the teacher, supervise students throughout the school day to include lunch and recess coverage, perform clerical tasks, and other duties as assigned by building principal.
Qualifications
- High school diploma required, college degree preferred.
- Demonstrated or prior experience working with children, and excellent organization and communication skills.
- Current minimum starting rate of $14.21 - $15.73 per hour; credit may be given for relevant experience.
- No district paid health benefits. A $500 healthcare stipend is provided in June at the completion of each contractual year.
Submit your application at https://www.applitrack.com/palmyra/onlineapp/ OR email your cover letter and resume to HR (listed below.) All applicants are required to submit a letter of interest and resume. If hired, a PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, and FBI Background Check will be required.
- For our online application, we want you to submit your application if you are interested in being considered - even if you do not have all the required items at the time of application. If you do not have all the items required at the time of application, please submit a Word.doc with an explanation of where you are at in each process to be able to submit your application by the deadline. For example, if you are waiting on a letter of reference, simply upload a Word.doc that states "requested reference letter from [NAME] on [DATE]. Upon receipt, log back into your account and replace the Word.doc with the actual document received.
Mrs. Angela Hepner, Director of Human Resources
Palmyra Area School District, District Office
1125 Park Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078
angela_hepner@pasd.us (preferred)
(717) 838-3144, Option 9
Salary : $14 - $16