What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Instructional Assistant position at Fruitport Community Schools?
FRUITPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
NOTICE OF INTENT TO EMPLOY
DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Special Education
LOCATION: Shettler Elementary
POSITION: Temporary Instructional Assistant
11:15-3:15- 4 Days a Week
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associates Degree or successful completion of the WorkKeys Assessment.
- Experience with children with disabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist students with daily living skills, including but not limited to: eating, personal hygiene, toileting, communication, mobility.
- Ability to lift and/or support with the physical transfer of students.
- Carry out instructional plans of the teacher with individual children or small groups.
- Supervise children getting on and off the bus, in hallways, on community outings, and in special activities in and outside of the school building.
- Assist teacher with record keeping responsibilities.
- Assist teacher with preparation of materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher.
- Knowledge of and ability to implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.
Internal candidates interested in applying for this position may do so by sending a letter of interest to Eastern Service Unit Director, Olivia Zienert 3255 E. Pontaluna Rd, Fruitport, MI 49415.
External candidates may apply online by clicking on the Employment link under the Department tab on our district website at www.fruitportschools.net
DATE OF POSTING: October 19, 2026
DATE POSTING ENDS: Until Filled
Fruitport Community Schools | 3255 East Pontaluna Rd. | Fruitport, MI 49415 | 231-865-4001
The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment.
Salary : $34,471 - $47,049