Instructional Support Assistant at Sequoya ES (264658

Instructional Support Assistant at Sequoya ES (264658)

Scottsdale USD 48 Sequoya Elementary School - Scottsdale, Arizona. Open in Google Maps

Job : 5892037

Final date to receive applications: Aug 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 13, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

PAY GRADE
: C

FLSA STATUS
:
Non-Exempt

POSITION OBJECTIVE
:

This is the entry level within the series. Incumbents assist certified teachers with classroom activities. Duties may include: making materials; setting up and monitoring student activities; moving and shelving books; stocking and cleaning rooms; and copying materials. Acts as a student help aide in moving students and assisting with personal hygiene activities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
:

• Assists teacher by helping with classroom instruction and working with children during instructional activities.
• Monitors children’s behavior inside and outside of the classroom.
• Assists with clean-up and other related tasks following daily activate.
• Prepares classroom for activities, including organizing assignments and preparing homework folders.
• Attends a variety of meetings and in-service training sessions.
• Creates bulletin boards, maintains materials and supplies, contacts parents and makes copies.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
:

High School Diploma or G.E.D.; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
:

• Title Schools: 60 hours of secondary education or successful completion of the Paraprofessional test;
• Special Needs:
  Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
• Valid Department of Public Safety (DPS) Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)

KNOWLEDGE
:

• Basic first aid;
• Child care principles;
• Basic English language and grammar;
• Basic mathematical skills.

SKILLS
:

• Monitoring and assisting children with activities;
• Using office equipment;
• Dealing patiently with children;
• Maintaining order, discipline, and interest of children;
• Performing routine mathematical calculations;
• Providing customer service;
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
:

Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.

Medium Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Incumbents may be subjected to odors, extreme temperatures, and intense noises.

NOTE
:

The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

Salary
: $16.31 to $16.97 Per Hour

Position Type
: 4 hours/day

Return To Work Retirees will have an hourly rate approximately 9% lower than listed below without falling below minimum wage.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Nan Wilkinson , Assistant Principal
• Sequoya Elementary School
• Phone:
• Email: nwilkinson