Construction Instructional Aide

You have a purpose and so should your job. Our children are the future of our community, and their care and education will directly impact their growth, development, and success. We believe success in the classroom is the foundation for success in life – and that no child should go without the opportunity to reach their full potential. Backed by the experience and educational leadership of The Learning Lamp team, Ignite Educational Solutions combines all The Learning Lamp's school-focused services under one easy-to-access roof. Our team of dedicated professionals takes the administrative burden off school districts so that district officials and teachers can focus on what they do best – helping children reach their fullest potential. We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children.

About the role

Ignite Education Solutions is hiring Construction Instructional Aides to work at Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center. Hours are based on school district schedules. Apply today to discuss if there's a schedule that can work for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in preparing instructional materials.
• Provide support during lessons, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Assist in managing student behavior and promoting a positive classroom culture.
• Implement behavior management strategies in collaboration with the teacher.
• Monitor students during various activities, transitions, and breaks.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students in the classroom.
• Assist in administering assessments and evaluations.
• Help record and compile student performance data.
• Assist students with the use of educational technology and digital tools.
• Support the teacher in integrating technology into lessons.
• Communicate effectively with the teacher.
• Provide updates on student progress and share concerns with the teacher.
• Assist in maintaining an organized and conducive learning environment.
• Help with classroom setup, displays, and bulletin boards.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
• Stay informed about educational best practices and instructional techniques.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to go through and pass the required clearances and training to ensure the safety and security of our children, including: mandated reporter training, a physical, and TB test. This can typically be accomplished within a week to get you started.
• Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending and stopping for long periods of time, as these happen throughout the eight-hour day.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with the teacher and school staff.
• Flexibility and adaptability to different classroom dynamics and learning environments.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Longevity Bonuses
• Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)
• Discount Programs
• Tuition Discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance

Pay

Pay Range starts at $13.25 per hour.