Instructional Assistant

Lynwood Unified School District
Any Location, CA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The job of Instructional Assistant is to provide support to the instructional program within assigned classrooms, working with students individually or in small groups, and providing clerical support to teachers and staff. This role reports to a designated administrator.

What You Will Do

Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and materials under the direction of the supervising teacher, administers classroom assignments, tests, and homework, and assists students in practicing and reinforcing learning concepts.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have some experience working with children in an organized setting, be able to communicate with diverse groups, maintain confidentiality, and work as part of a team.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or General Education Development (GED) equivalent
  • Some experience working with children in an organized setting
  • Passing score on the Lynwood Unified School District Proficiency Assessment (Written Examination)
  • CPR/First Aid Certificate
  • Valid Class C Driver's License & Evidence of Insurability
  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Pre-Employment Fingerprinting and TB Testing

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation time
  • Sick leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • CPR/First Aid training
  • Mandated Reporter training
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