Impactful Classroom Assistant & Recess Aide

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon School District is seeking an Instructional Classroom Assistant and Lunch/Recess Aide for the 2026-2027 school year, contracted through EduStaff. The role involves supporting students, assisting teachers, classroom supervision, and helping with health care needs after training.

Work days: 7.5 hours per day, 180 days per year, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch; starting 08/31/2026, at $13.75 per hour. The Brandon School District serves about 1,000 students from K-5, with a strong community

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficient reading and writing abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with children and take direction.
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds.
• Pleasant, cooperative and flexible.
• Positive attitude to foster a supportive classroom environment.
• Willing to learn and perform health care needs after training.

Responsibilities

• Works with individual and small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills.
• Assists the teacher in devising strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on individual students’ needs.
• Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Helps the student master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Guides independent study, enrichment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Serves as the source of information and helps substitute teachers in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Supports students in all aspects of their day, in classes, hallways, recess, lunchroom, etc.
• Able to record requested data from teachers, Social Workers or administrators.
• Participates in in-service training programs, as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned by the building Principal.

Skills

Proficient reading and writing

Ability to work with children

Physically able to lift 50 pounds

Team player

Willing to learn health care needs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brandon School District is seeking an Instructional Classroom Assistant and Lunch/Recess Aide for the 2026-2027 school year, contracted through EduStaff. The role involves supporting students, assisting teachers, classroom supervision, and helping with health care needs after training.

Work days: 7.5 hours per day, 180 days per year, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch; starting 08/31/2026, at $13.75 per hour. The Brandon School District serves about 1,000 students from K-5, with a strong community