Classroom Support:

• Assist the classroom teacher in preparing instructional materials.
• Provide support during lessons, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Individualized Student Assistance:

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs.

Behavioral Support:

• Assist in managing student behavior and promoting a positive classroom culture.
• Implement behavior management strategies in collaboration with the teacher.

Supervision:

• Monitor students during various activities, transitions, and breaks.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students in the classroom.

Assessment Assistance:

• Assist in administering assessments and evaluations.
• Help record and compile student performance data.

Technology Support:

• Assist students with the use of educational technology and digital tools.
• Support the teacher in integrating technology into lessons.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively with the teacher.
• Provide updates on student progress and share concerns with the teacher.

Classroom Organization:

• Assist in maintaining an organized and conducive learning environment.
• Help with classroom setup, displays, and bulletin boards.

Professional Development:

• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills.
• Stay informed about educational best practices and instructional techniques.

Qualifications:

• 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.
• Completed background check.

Our opportunities are a great way to get a start in your career that offer a lot of room to grow within our organization. School districts need supportive and committed people to positively impact the next generation. Apply Now!

Note: The specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on the grade level, subject, and school policies. Instructional aides may be known by different titles such as paraprofessionals or teacher assistants.