24 Substitute Instructional Assistant

Fairfax County Public Schools; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks dedicated Substitute Instructional Assistants to support the learning environment. This role is crucial for maintaining the educational standards and ensuring that students receive the guidance they need in the absence of regular staff. You will engage with students, assist teachers, and contribute to a positive classroom atmosphere. If you are passionate about education and enjoy working with young learners, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in a general or special education classroom.
• Assist with daily management of students and classroom.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Ability to follow instructions

Working effectively with children

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

22423BR

Substitute Instructional Assistant

2024-2025

Description

Substitutes are important to the success of the total school program and are expected to perform in place of the regular scheduled employee as directed by the school administrator. Substitutes are expected to support the FCPS mission to inspire, enable, and empower students to meet high academic standards, lead ethical lives and demonstrate responsible citizenship. Duties may include a variety of paraprofessional curriculum and instructional tasks to support teachers and other professional staff in a general or special education classroom or learning environment and assisting with the daily management of the students and classroom.

Qualifications

A high school diploma is required to become a substitute instructional assistant. Must be able to communicate effectively in English orally and in writing; to understand and follow oral and written instructions and perform all required tasks; and to work effectively with children and, young adults, as well as faculty and staff.

Contract Length

Temporary-Hourly no Benefits

Job Type

Substitute Teacher