Impactful Alternative Education Classroom Support Specialist

Sylvania; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 in Alton, Illinois, seeks a Teacher Assistant - Alternative Education (7hr/9 Months) to assist the Alternative Education teacher with instructional support and classroom management.

The role requires the ability to work with students under certified staff guidance and to participate in training relevant to duties. Responsibilities include supervising small groups, assisting in grading and record-keeping, and performing clerical tasks as needed, with a

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional Licensure
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to work independently with moderate supervision
• Ability to support students with guidance from certified staff
• Teamwork with teachers and staff in a general education setting
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Reliability and punctuality
• Discretion with student confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assist Alternative Education classroom teacher with instructional support.
• Provide feedback on student academic and behavioral performance as directed.
• Assist in small group and drill activities as needed.
• Supervise small group instruction or activities as assigned.
• Follow schedules and duties reliably and on time.
• Support classroom management under the guidance of the Alternative Education teacher.
• Assist with grading and record-keeping tasks.
• Handle clerical duties as needed.
• Complete other duties assigned by Building Supervisor.

Job description

ALTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 in Alton, Illinois, seeks a Teacher Assistant - Alternative Education (7hr/9 Months) to assist the Alternative Education teacher with instructional support and classroom management.

The role requires the ability to work with students under certified staff guidance and to participate in training relevant to duties. Responsibilities include supervising small groups, assisting in grading and record-keeping, and performing clerical tasks as needed, with a