Instructional Aide II - Horizon Middle School; and PT

Instructional Aide II - Horizon Middle School

Bismarck Public Schools is accepting applications for an Instructional Aide II at Horizon Middle School. Full‑time and part‑time positions are available.

• Administer First Aid and Medical Assistance, including self‑care plans such as toileting, diapering, tube feeding, colostomy bags, personal hygiene, dressing, medication, and other daily living activities.
• Provide Physical Care to students with severe physical disabilities, including lifting and securing wheelchairs, seat‑belts, and safety restraints.
• Support Instructional Activities by collaborating with supervising teachers and special education teams to adapt, modify, and implement assignments and materials.
• Attend Training and Meetings such as first aid, CPR, and emergency procedures.
• Communicate with Staff to evaluate academic progress and implement IEP objectives.
• Implement Behavior Management Plans under direction, including crisis intervention.
• Maintain Records, including instructional materials, manual and electronic files.
• Monitor Student Activities during lunch, bus stops, playground, classroom, field trips, public transportation, assemblies, and kitchen.
• Operate Instructional Equipment using assistive technology and other tools to support student learning.
• Review Student Learning by assisting teachers with classroom lessons and learning experiences.
• Adhere to School Policies.
• Attendance requires prompt and consistent presence.
• Perform Other Duties as assigned to support classroom and school operations.

• Skills
  • Perform multiple tasks and update skills to meet changing job conditions.
  • Adhere to safety practices, operate standard office equipment, use pertinent software applications, and maintain accurate records.
• Knowledge
  • Basic math skills, including calculations using fractions, percents, and ratios.
  • Ability to read manuals, write documents, present information, and solve practical problems.
  • Understanding of instructional procedures and practices, age‑appropriate student activities, safety practices, conflict resolution, and stages of child development/behavior.
• Abilities
  • Schedule activities, gather and classify data, and consider various factors when using equipment.
  • Work flexibly with others, manage data using defined processes, and operate equipment using standardized methods.
  • Adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, maintain confidentiality, solve problems, and handle crisis situations.
  • Work effectively as part of a team and manage constant interruptions.
• Experience Job‑related experience is required.
• Education High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification Additional certification/education may be required for specific aide positions at certain locations.
• Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.
• FLSA Status Non‑Exempt.
• Salary Grade SI.
• Open until filled.

Part‑time (Full‑time also available).

Entry level.