Instructional Assistant, ESS

Phoenix Union High School District
Phoenix, AZ
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Instructional Assistant, ESS works directly with students to aid in daily educational learning and teaching, supports and assists in preparing instructional materials, and implements lesson plans. Works under the leadership of the teacher or Instructional Leader. Supports and assists in preparing instructional materials and implementing lesson plans. Monitors students during lessons and provides additional individual or small group instruction as needed.

What You Will Do

Provides support services in implementing the instructional plan, monitors students during lessons, researches information for curriculum, implements and prepares lessons under the direction of a teacher, assists teachers with behavior management techniques, helps individual student and small group activities, and maintains individual student folders and student records.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have the ability to understand and relate to special education students, prepare and implement concise lesson plans, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Some previous classroom experience
  • Current Red Cross First Aid Certificate and CPR certificate

Benefits

  • Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, client records, and school information
  • Follows Governing Board Policies
  • Performs all other related duties as required or assigned
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