Dynamic Middle School Instructional Assistant (Special Ed)

Kent Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Consortium is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support middle school learners, including preschool, Title I, and special education students. The role emphasizes assisting in reading, writing, and mathematics readiness, along with collaboration with teachers and families.

The position emphasizes classroom organization, adherence to health and safety practices, and involvement in school activities and IEP implementation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of reading, writing and mathematics instruction; readiness programs as appropriate.
• Must meet physical examination requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, parents and the community.

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups, reinforcing instruction and tracking student progress.
• Collaborate with instructional team and remediation teams, build relationships with parents.
• Assist in administering tests, score results, and monitor IEP requirements.
• Support classroom operations: materials prep, copying, attendance records.
• Set up work areas and displays, operate AV equipment and training devices.
• Promote safe, inclusive learning environments and student independence.

Skills

Reading instruction

Mathematics readiness

Writing readiness

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

48 college credits orAssociate's degree (Level II)

Bachelor's Degree (Level III)

Job description

Kent Consortium is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support middle school learners, including preschool, Title I, and special education students. The role emphasizes assisting in reading, writing, and mathematics readiness, along with collaboration with teachers and families.

The position emphasizes classroom organization, adherence to health and safety practices, and involvement in school activities and IEP implementation.