Please apply directly at:

https://careers-ui-pcgus.icims.com/jobs/9504/instructional-assistant-(0928)/job

University Instructors is recruiting for immediate placement of a dynamic instructional assistants to support students in Jefferson County. Under the direction of the University Instructors team and Jefferson County, you will lead whole group Pre-k instruction.

University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in their classrooms
• Provide basic needs for children
• Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents
• Support the management of classroom activities including lessons, play, breaks and meals
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom
• Help children reach developmental milestones
• Collaborate with others to implement lesson plans
• Encourage children to interact with each other to develop social skills
• Provide appropriate supervision for children at all times
• Maintain inventory system for classroom materials and supplies
• Facilitate various activities for children including songs, games and storytelling
• Adhere to health/safety and sanitation procedures
• Model professional and ethical standards when interacting with students, parents, peers, and the community.
• Responsible for additional general duties as indicated by the Principal and directives of the Superintendent.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

To be successful in this role, you must be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to create a positive learning environment that motivates all students.
• Provide feedback and coaching for students in a manner that promotes learning and growth.
• Demonstrate the ability to listen and deliver information clearly and succinctly.
• Pay attention to detail in all aspects of the role, including required documentation.
• Balance multiple priorities successfully.

Education and Work Experience

As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following:

• At least one year of experience providing behavioral and instructional support to K-12 students
• 60 college credits
• Be local to the area

University Instructors, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Grade levels:

• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Day shift

School type:

• Montessori
• Private school
• Public school
• Special education school

Application Question(s):

• Have you earned 60 or more college credits?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person