Instructional Assistant - Vocational Education - Auto Tech

About the role

The Instructional Assistant - Vocational Education supports the teaching staff by providing instructional support to individual or small groups of students enrolled in a designated vocational education program in a classroom or other learning environment. They also assist with classroom management, inventory, and clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Assists a certificated teacher in providing instruction to students enrolled in a designated vocational education program in a classroom or other learning environment.
• Monitors and oversees student drills, practices, and assignments in a designated area of vocational education or other learning environment.
• Aids in the implementation of lesson plans and assists students in completing classroom assignments, homework, and projects.
• Communicates with teachers, other staff, and students to acquire and convey information relative to job functions.
• Fulfills health and safety practices and procedures to ensure the safety and security of students.
• Maintains inventory levels of classroom supplies and assists in ordering, receiving, and maintaining supplies.
• Operates a variety of equipment, including audio-visual and instructional equipment, general office equipment, computer and software, and industry-standard equipment relevant to Career Technical Education Courses.
• Performs a variety of general record-keeping and clerical functions, such as answering calls, typing, duplicating instructional materials, scoring papers, recording grades, attendance, classroom functions, and assigned activities, and preparing and maintaining student records.
• Prepares classroom equipment, materials, work area, displays, and exhibits for the purpose of providing support to the teacher and ensuring a safe learning environment.
• Provides instructional support to students, individually or in small groups, under the direction of a certificated teacher.
• Supports the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of six college semester units (12 units preferred) in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
• Knowledge: Concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; child guidance principles and practices; safe classroom practices; and basic instructional methods and techniques.
• Skills: Operating standard office equipment including using pertinent computer and software applications; operating industry-standard equipment relevant to Career Technical Education courses; preparing and maintaining accurate records; and interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Benefits

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Schedule

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Pay

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