CCS: Instructional Assistant

CCS:
Instructional Assistant 2 (Job # 3711)

Calvert County Public School District, Calvert Country School – Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678

Job : 5781476
Final date to receive applications: Jul 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Position:
Instructional Assistant 2
Department: (not specified)

Location:

Calvert Country School

Reports To:

Principal
Annual Work

Summary:

10 months per year, 190 days per year, 7 hours per day.
Wage:
Scale 8: $21.84/hr - $27.42/hr
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt

The Instructional Assistant 2 will provide instructional, behavioral, and social-emotional support services to help achieve a well-organized, smoothly functioning class and school environment. The role supports students with disabilities in special education and general education classrooms, implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working with children with disabilities and managing externalizing behaviors is preferred
• Obtains and maintains non-violent Calvert County Public School crisis management training (CPI, trauma-informed care, COMAR law training, etc.), Ukeru crisis intervention training, restorative practices training, academic research-based intervention training, and other trainings as required

None

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to operate office machines and instructional technology
• Ability to follow a flexible schedule and adapt to various environments
• Ability to relate effectively to students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members
• Ability to problem solve, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively in stressful situations
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
• Alternative qualifications acceptable as determined by Calvert County Public Schools

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and social-emotional support to students with disabilities
• Assist individual children with special attention in academics, social, emotional, behavioral support, and activities of daily living
• Assist with provision of specially designed instruction and implementation of student BIP under teacher direction
• Assist in implementation of and data collection for IEP and/or BIP
• Deliver academic interventions and proactive behavioral supports/interventions
• Intervene in crisis situations, using non-violent CPI when needed
• Assist students with personal hygiene and activities of daily living
• Work with groups of students to reinforce material introduced by teacher
• Collaborate with educators and providers to implement IEPs across settings
• Perform clerical duties
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, and other support planned by teacher
• Set up and operate instructional technology, lab equipment, and computer programs
• Assist teacher in classroom duties, routines, and instruction
• Participate in professional learning opportunities
• Provide periodic class coverage in absence of classroom teacher
• Maintain positive interactions with others
• Report to work promptly every day
• Meet deadlines
• Other duties as reasonably assigned

Perform related work as required or assigned by the building principal or designee.

Position performed in a typical school environment with significant periods of standing and walking. Possible confrontations with aggressive students. May require lifting or assisting students with physical disabilities.

None

Performance will be evaluated per Calvert County Public Schools policy.

Apply through the Calvert County Public Schools applicant tracking system.

References must be directly related to education experience and include immediate supervisor.

State and federal background checks required per law. Current employees exempt.

Applicants must report all former employment with direct contact with minors. Provide contact information for all current, former school, and non-school employers and volunteer/mentor roles involving minors.

Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. The district provides equal access to programming and does not refuse enrollment, expel, or withhold privileges. The district does not discipline, penalize, or retaliate against anyone filing discrimination complaints.

For inquiries, contact Director of Student Services or Director of Human Resources.

Full-Time

$21.84 to $27.42 per hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Calvert County Schools
• 1305 Dares Beach Rd
• Prince Frederick,…