Classroom Instructional Support Assistant

Browardschools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 21,821 - 31,009; Full time

Job summary

Browardschools in Fort Lauderdale seeks an Instructional Assistant (Grant) to support classroom teachers at ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY. The role includes preparing instructional materials, supervising students, and providing classroom-related clerical support.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, good communication with children, basic computer skills, and willingness to assist with daily living activities as needed.

Qualifications

• A standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved GED testing program.
• The ability to interact and communicate effectively with children.
• Computer skills required as needed for the position.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direct supervision of a teacher in the creation of instructional materials.
• Provide for the safety and welfare of students by supervising and escorting students throughout the school as required.
• Provide classroom-related clerical support such as daily notes, student folders, and data collection.
• Prepare and use instructional materials and teaching aids under the direction of the teacher.
• Engage in general housekeeping activities to keep the classroom safe and free of obstructions.
• Assist with lunchroom activities and dine with students as needed.
• Assist in supervising nap and rest periods as needed.
• Assist in providing care for children when the teacher is not present for a period not to exceed 30 minutes.
• Construct and design specific items for tests and worksheets with guidelines.
• Follow-up lessons presented by the teacher with guidelines.
• Supervise small group discussions and activities among students.
• Assist individual students as assigned by the teacher.
• Utilize programs with groups of students.
• Perform daily living activities which may include hygiene, mobility, feeding, and adaptive equipment needs.

Skills

Effective communication with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree / 60 college hours

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Browardschools in Fort Lauderdale seeks an Instructional Assistant (Grant) to support classroom teachers at ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY. The role includes preparing instructional materials, supervising students, and providing classroom-related clerical support.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, good communication with children, basic computer skills, and willingness to assist with daily living activities as needed.