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Instructional Assistant (vallejo / benicia)
Pathways Charter School
301 Georgia St. near Suite 260
compensation:
$21.10 - $25.27 hourly, commensurate with experience.
employment type:
part-time
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Instructional Assistant
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Pathways provides exceptional opportunities for students, families, and teachers alike by offering onsite and online classes, coupled with an independent study program specialized for each student. Our model promotes an innovative, collaborative, and creative work culture.
The Mission of Pathways Charter School is to facilitate the growth of students to become educated, participating citizens in today’s world. We provide a rigorous, standards-based program, utilize a variety of instructional delivery models, and foster a team approach. Students thrive at Pathways because we are dedicated to building strong relationships among school personnel, parents, and students; and are committed to the vision that all students benefit from personalized attention to their educational needs.
INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT
11 Month (Aug-June) Classified Position. Monday – Thursday, 24 hours per week
The Instructional Assistant is under the supervision of the Site Administrator.
Pathways Charter School is an independent study charter located in 4 counties. This position is located at our Vallejo Learning Center.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Regional Principal, the Instructional Assistant assists the classroom teacher(s) in assigned instructional areas to designated student/s; interact with student/s, encourage their performance, observe progress, and meet instructional needs as they arise. The Instructional Assistant provides support to staff in working with students in various instructional programs and assists the Regional Principal and Certificated staff with administrative needs as they arise.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Apply to: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/JobPosting/2238911
Must include Cover letter, Resume, and Three (3) letters of reference
➢ Education and Experience:
▪ High School diploma or equivalent
▪ Two years’ experience working in an educational setting which provides direct instruction to students is desirable
➢ Knowledge of:
▪ English in written and verbal form including the use of correct grammar and vocabulary
▪ Methods and attitudes required in working with children
▪ Office skills; routine record keeping, organizational techniques, computer and copy machine use
▪ Safe work practices, including proper lifting techniques
➢ Ability to:
▪ Exercise good judgment, use discretion, work independently, and maintain confidentiality
▪ Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work
▪ Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
▪ Relate positively to students, staff and public
▪ Communicate in Spanish is desirable
▪ Obtain certification in First Aid, CPR, and EPI Pen is desirable
▪ Be efficient, independent, self-directed, flexible, and patient
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
➢ Assist the classroom teacher(s) in assigned instructional areas to designated student/s; interact with student/s, encourage their performance, observe progress, and meet instructional needs as they arise
➢ Work with student/s in small groups or on an individual basis; to reinforce basic skills, to supplement classroom work, to administer and score tests
➢ Participate in free time activities with student/s as required, supervise student/s during teacher’s absence
➢ When supervising student/s assume responsibility for their safety and well-being and maintain order and discipline through caring, respectful strategies following established discipline policy
➢ Implement behavior management plan/s using identified rewards and consequences if necessary
➢ Observe mental and physical health of student/s and report potential problems to instructor
➢ Provide support to staff in working with student/s in various instructional programs
➢ Monitor individual progress or student/s and discuss problems and improvements with instructor
➢ Explain and clarify work assignments to student/s. Tutor student/s as necessary
➢ Under the direction of certificated personnel, assist in various aspects of program implementation including, classroom work
➢ Maintain confidential informational and operational records and files
➢ Maintain necessary records, including data collection and copying materials
➢ May be required by the district to participate in student related and/or teacher meetings
➢ Report all injuries incurred by children to teacher or site administrator
➢ Participate in specialized training as necessary
➢ Follow accepted principles, practices, rules, and regulations of the district
➢ Perform other related duties as assigned
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.