About this role
INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE
REPORTS TO
Principal
PAY GRADE
2
QUALIFICATIONS
(Must meet one of these 3 options when hired)
At least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education
Obtained an associate's degree or higher
Meet a rigorous standard of quality test
Ability to interpret and establish appropriate rules, methods and techniques in maintaining
a disciplined academic environment
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Some experience working with children and knowledge of conflict resolution techniques is
encouraged
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- 1. Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays, if needed.
- 2. Provide supervision for students assigned to the In-School Suspension classroom.
- 3. Work with students and staff on issues such as behavior management and prevention of
undesirable behaviors that resulted in students being assigned to ISS.
- 4. Monitor all ISS assignments, provide encouragement and feedback to students, monitor
tests and classswork, and provide instructional assistance as appropriate.
- 5. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
- 6. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
- 7. Keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
- 8. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
- 9. Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students
or small groups or whole class.
- 10. Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This
includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
- 11. Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
- 12. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
- 13. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
- 14. Maintain confidentiality.
- 15. Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.