What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Aide General Education - Elementary position at Palo Alto Unified School District?
Instructional Aide General Education - Elementary at Palo Alto Unified School District
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
11/19/2025
Contact
Sandy Esquivias
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$ 27.59 - $ 35.05 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Range 21 on the Classified Salary Schedule
Length of Work Year
10 Months / Up to 19.5 hours per week
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Palo Alto Unified School District
Department
Elementary
Benefits
N/A
Job Summary
Job Summary
OVERVIEW Under general direction, assist in preparing educational materials; may tutor or assist with instruction of individual students or groups of students under guidelines and supervision provided by Classroom Teacher. QUALIFICATION
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Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
11/19/2025
Contact
Sandy Esquivias
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$ 27.59 - $ 35.05 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Range 21 on the Classified Salary Schedule
Length of Work Year
10 Months / Up to 19.5 hours per week
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Palo Alto Unified School District
Department
Elementary
Benefits
N/A
Job Summary
Job Summary
OVERVIEW Under general direction, assist in preparing educational materials; may tutor or assist with instruction of individual students or groups of students under guidelines and supervision provided by Classroom Teacher. QUALIFICATION
- A.A. degree or equivalent required; courses in Psychology, Child Growth and Development or a closely related field preferred
- Satisfactory work history
- Successful experience demonstrating tact, courtesy, positive attitude and maintaining cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
- Assist the Classroom Teacher in planning course of study and specific lesson plans
- May tutor individual students or groups of students under the guidance of the Classroom Teacher
- Supervise individual students or small groups of students in practice activities such as math and spelling drills
- Supervise students at assemblies and programs or during trips
- Auditory and visual monitoring of students both inside the classroom and during outside activities
- Assist students in reviewing homework assignments and test results
- Prepare instructional and visual aids including posters, charts and stencils
- Arrange for and operate audiovisual equipment
- Order textbooks and supplies and maintain an inventory of essential items
- May attend meetings relating to curriculum content or student-related problems
- Instruct and plan learning activities under the guidance of the Classroom Teacher
- Express oneself clearly, orally and in writing
- Supervise large groups of students
- Other duties as assigned
- With appropriate training, may be required to provide First Aid/CPR.
- Deal effectively with a wide variety of personalities and situations requiring tact, judgment and poise.
For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer.
Comments and Other Information
For more information on Comments and Other Information, please contact the employer.
Links Related To This Job
- Palo Alto Unified School District
- Palo Alto Unified School District
- PAUSD Salary Schedule
- Benefits Contribution Chart
- View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem.
Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only.
- CalPERS Retirement Benefits
Salary : $28 - $35
