Substitute Instructional Assistant

Position: 2025-26 SUBSTITUTE INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT
Position Type:

Substitute/Substitute Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:

5/7/2025

Location:

Districtwide

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SUBSTITUTE INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT/PARAPROFESSIONAL - $16.13/hr

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Substitute - Temporary, as needed

FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This list of essential duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

* Tutors students individually or in small groups, reinforcing or following up on instruction provided by the teacher; supports students in every stage of the learning process; and tutors students in reading in order to understand a variety of materials.

* Assists in testing and in scoring tests; assists in the evaluation of instruction and of student's progress and problems.

* Assists teachers in preparation of lesson plans or develops own plans based on teacher direction and explanation of student needs.

* Prepares materials and equipment and operates instructional equipment; change bulletin board as required.

* Types or duplicates lessons, texts or other instructional materials as needed.

* Maintains equipment inventories and a variety of records such as attendance, grades, and test scores.

* Maintains classroom or learning facility in a clean, organize and healthful manner.

* Supervises students during lunchtime or on the school grounds as needed.

* Rides the bus with students as needed.

* Assists in fund raising activities as needed.

* Instructs orally and in written format in English and a designated language as needed; interprets and translates for non-and-limited English speaking students and parents/guardians as needed; attends parent-teacher conferences as required.

* Performs a variety of light clerical duties in support of the instructional program; schedules appointments and coordinates meetings; maintain files and records; input data into computer and generate reports as needed.

* Operates a computer laboratory; ensures proper functioning of computers; supervises and instructs students in the use of computers and related peripherals; explains and demonstrates course work lessons to students; order material and aids when necessary; maintain library of computer software and student data disks; advises appropriate staff of needed repairs; and assists staff with familiarization of computers and software.

* Some positions in the bilingual programs may require English and a second language, including literacy as well as aural/oral proficiency.

* Determines from teacher direction and evaluation of student work, the concepts that need to be the focus of tutorial sessions.

* Conducts tutorial sessions.

* Assists professional in taking attendance, correcting papers, and presenting instructional materials, maintaining discipline, and encouraging acceptable behavior.

* Enforces school rules, regulations, and safety standards as prescribed.

* Contributes to reports on student progress, behavior, and performance.

* Assist students with daily assigned activities.

* Supervise students in halls, cafeteria, and playground.

* Supervise students during in-house suspension; work on homework.

* Administer first aid and/or CPR as necessary.

TRAINING &

EXPERIENCE:

Some experience working with students is desirable.

High School diploma or equivalent.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:

A Nevada driver's license is required at the time of hire.