Elementary Instructional Assistant - Part-Time, School Year

Traverse-City-Area-Public-Schools; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Traverse City Area Public Schools in Traverse City, Michigan is seeking an Overload Instructional Assistant for Willow Hill Elementary. The role supports the classroom teacher to reinforce learning for students during the school year.

The position emphasizes supervision, small-group instruction, and assistance with materials and testing. Requires a high school diploma; college credit or a degree is preferred, plus experience with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college credit or degree preferred.
• Interpersonal skills to work with students and school personnel.
• Ability to care for, supervise, and nurture children.

Responsibilities

• Assist with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist the teacher in devising strategies to reinforce material based on student needs.
• Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by teacher.
• Distributes and collects workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
• Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up by the teacher.
• Assists with supervision during drills, assemblies, recess, etc.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience working with children

Ability to follow directions

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College credit / WorkKeys / college degree preferred

Job description

Traverse City Area Public Schools in Traverse City, Michigan is seeking an Overload Instructional Assistant for Willow Hill Elementary. The role supports the classroom teacher to reinforce learning for students during the school year.

The position emphasizes supervision, small-group instruction, and assistance with materials and testing. Requires a high school diploma; college credit or a degree is preferred, plus experience with children.