High School Instructional Assistant

Position: 2024-2025 High School Instructional Assistant
High School Instructional Assistant

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High School Instructional Assistant

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Position Title: High School Instructional Assistant

Contract: 9 Months

Employment Status:
Full-time, On-site

Qualifications

At least 18 years of age

High school diploma

Obtained an ACT Workkeys Score of 3 or higher in each of these subjects:
Business Writing, Applied Math, and Workplace Documents

Documentation of at least one of these credentials

• Completed two years of study (48 hours) at an institution of higher education, or
• Obtained an associate's (or higher) degree, or
• Met a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness).
• Related experience working in a school or with children preferred
• Valid Alabama Substitute Teacher License preferred

Job Goal:

To assist the teacher in achieving identified instructional goals

Job Function And Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of teachers
• Assist in the implementation of Individualized Education Plans and related data collection
• Assist with accommodation of learning environment and materials
• Assist with implementation of behavior management plans including data collection
• Provide personal care assistance
• Collaborate with all professionals including teachers, counselor, speech therapist, social worker, occupational therapist, and physical therapist
• Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records
• Support students with emotional or behavior concerns and assists them in developing appropriate social skills
• Assist with extra duties related to the supervision of students - lunch periods, assemblies, field trips, etc.
• Guide independent study, practice work, and corrective instruction directed by the teacher collecting appropriate data throughout the process
• Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials for classroom use
• Assist with individual and small group remediation and instructional support
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Work cooperatively with others
• Work effectively under the direction of others
• Use instructional technology resources as appropriate for supporting students and assisting teachers
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities

Primary Physical Demands

• See on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away
• Hear on a continuous basis within less than a few feet away and more than a few feet away
• Speak frequently and clearly
• Transition from various positions: standing, sitting, walking, kneeling or crouching. On a rare occasion it may be necessary to move quickly, walk/run in a drill or emergency situation
• Reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling objects up to 25 pounds with or without assistance
• Agility to operate computer and other digital hardware
• Dexterity of hands and fingers for word processing

Typical Work Environment

• Academic and professional for all ages
• Primarily indoors with varying temperatures
• Noise level is generally moderate
• Access to telecommunications

Competitive salary and eligible Retirement Systems of Alabama health insurance and benefits.

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