Instructional Assistant​/1st Grade Classroom Aide

Instructional Assistant/1st Grade Classroom Aide

SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION

Position Title:

Instructional Assistant

Contract Length:
School Year

Immediate Supervisors:
Principal, Certified classroom teacher

An instructional assistant works under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. The teacher plans the instructional assistant's activities and evaluates the achievement of the students with whom the instructional assistant works. The instructional assistant is required to work in close physical proximity to the teacher.

Demonstrates knowledge and application of the elements of effective instruction to assist teaching and learning as developed by the certified staff. Provides assistance to the certified teacher in collecting data for needs assessment, student selection, desired outcomes, and evaluation as requested. Maintains adequate records on student work, personal data, and test scores as required by the certified teacher. Works cooperatively with student services staff members and/or outside agencies as required.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

High School diploma. Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education is preferred. Must have knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, writing readiness as appropriate. Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours. Must be able to handle stress.

Entry level

Contract

Education and Training;
Education Administration Programs