At-Risk Instructional Assistant: Foster Student Success

Young World Physical Education; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 18,942 - 26,518; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring for the position of Instructional Assistant in McAllen, Texas. The role involves assisting at-risk students in a supportive educational environment, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining effective instructional programs.

Candidates should possess at least an associate degree or equivalent college hours and have strong interpersonal skills. This is a full-time role with an hourly pay range of $13.75 to $19.25.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a school setting, preferred.
• Background in working with at-risk children, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to students in a supportive environment.
• Serve as a resource to principals and teachers.
• Assist individuals or small groups of students with assignments.
• Maintain a high-quality classroom environment.
• Participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English and Spanish

Ability to work with at-risk students

Basic computer skills

Positive attitude

Education

Associate degree or a minimum of 48 college hours

Paraprofessional Certification

Tools

Copier

Computer

Multimedia equipment

Job description

Young World Physical Education is hiring for the position of Instructional Assistant in McAllen, Texas. The role involves assisting at-risk students in a supportive educational environment, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining effective instructional programs.

Candidates should possess at least an associate degree or equivalent college hours and have strong interpersonal skills. This is a full-time role with an hourly pay range of $13.75 to $19.25.