Instructional Assistant - Regular Education - Kindergarten, Track 2

About the role

The Instructional Assistant (IA) supports classroom teachers in various activities and creates a safe, healthy, and encouraging environment for students.

Responsibilities

• Aids teachers with planning and organizing lessons
• Evaluates instructional activities and prepares necessary materials
• Assists with vision and hearing screenings
• Maintains a positive disposition and exercises good judgment
• Participates in staff development programs

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in a childhood setting (if working in a Title I school)
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification (dependent on need)
• CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Apps
• Working knowledge of core subjects at the grade level to which employment is assigned
• Ability to recognize and support students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others
• Ability to motivate students and implement academic and behavioral interventions

Skills

• Instructional delivery methods
• Effective communication
• Professional and technical skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Confidentiality and safety

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Noncertified Grade 20

Schedule

Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends)