9-Month Inclusive Instructional Assistant: Student Support

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Coyote Hills Elementary in Peoria, AZ. You will provide essential instructional support to diverse learners under teacher direction and assist with materials, supervision, and behavior management.

The role emphasizes creating an inclusive learning environment, collaborating with staff, and ensuring student safety and engagement throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and district policies.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with students, families, and staff.
• Computer literacy to manage learning materials and records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute instructional materials per teacher instruction.
• Monitor and assist students to complete tasks with minimal disruption.
• Escort students safely between classes and activities.
• Support one-on-one or small group activities to reinforce learning goals.
• Monitor and redirect student behaviors to maintain a positive environment.
• Supervise students during meals and playground activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Follow directions

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED; 2 years college coursework

Job description

Peoria Unified School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Coyote Hills Elementary in Peoria, AZ. You will provide essential instructional support to diverse learners under teacher direction and assist with materials, supervision, and behavior management.

The role emphasizes creating an inclusive learning environment, collaborating with staff, and ensuring student safety and engagement throughout the school day.