Classroom Instructional Aide & Student Support

Frederick County Public Schools; New Market (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Frederick County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support students under the guidance of certified teachers and building administrators. The role involves working with individuals or small groups, preparing instructional materials, and assisting with attendance, money collection, and conferences.

The position is 10 months per year at 7 hours per day, with daily hours to be determined.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; 48 college credits or approved exams may be required for Title One Schools.
• Strong ability to communicate clearly in writing and speech.
• Working knowledge of English, spelling, vocabulary and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Works with individuals and/or small groups under supervision of a classroom teacher or administrator.
• Checks papers and monitors student progress.
• Operates office machines and may perform typing.
• Prepares and arranges materials for daily instruction.
• Assists in supervising activities and field trips; may provide class coverage.
• Performs clerical duties such as taking attendance, collecting money, and scheduling conferences.
• Utilizes computer programs to assist students in groups.
• Substitutes for teachers in emergencies.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information.

Skills

Clear communication

English proficiency

Attendance reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 college credits / Title One requirements

Job description

Frederick County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support students under the guidance of certified teachers and building administrators. The role involves working with individuals or small groups, preparing instructional materials, and assisting with attendance, money collection, and conferences.

The position is 10 months per year at 7 hours per day, with daily hours to be determined.