Instructional Aide: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Vallivue School District; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/vision/dental insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Sick leave

Vacation/leave

Credit reimbursement up to $300

Job summary

Vallivue School District is seeking a dedicated aide to support K-12 instruction under the guidance of the classroom teacher and building principal.

The role includes small group and individual instruction, assisting with learning activities, and maintaining records to help create a positive learning environment for students.

Responsibilities include tutoring, materials support, supervising students during activities, and performing clerical tasks as needed to maintain smooth classroom operations.

Qualifications

• At least two years of college level coursework or an Associate's Degree in education or related field.
• Previous aide or teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of child growth and development and appropriate classroom practices.
• Demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities.
• Knowledge of subject matters and ability to instruct students at the direction of the teacher.
• Knowledgeable with word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and reports.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Works well with students, staff, and the public.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and students.

Responsibilities

• To work under the direction of the K-12 Teacher or Building Principal in achieving the educational goals and objectives of all students through individual, small group, or whole group instruction.
• Maintain high academic standards and expectations.
• Provide tutorial help to students following lessons prescribed by the teacher and reinforce material and skills using a variety of methods as directed by certified staff.
• Provide immediate feedback on student performance to students and to the supervising teacher.
• Respond to students' questions and requests for assistance.
• Observe students' work and study habits.
• Assist students in locating prescribed instructional materials and starting their assignments.
• Assist the classroom teacher in the delivery of an effective instructional program.
• Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material and skills introduced by the teacher.
• Help students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by teacher.
• Provide individualized instruction activities using materials and sequences selected by the supervising teacher.
• Identify pupil needs and provide instruction appropriate to those needs.
• Follow modifications and accommodations as specified in Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

Skills

College coursework

Aide/teaching experience

Child development knowledge

Instructional support

Word processing

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Staff and student interaction

Education

Associate's Degree in education or related field

Two years of college coursework

Previous aide experience preferred

Tools

Word processing

Databases

Spreadsheets

Reports

Job description

Vallivue School District is seeking a dedicated aide to support K-12 instruction under the guidance of the classroom teacher and building principal.

The role includes small group and individual instruction, assisting with learning activities, and maintaining records to help create a positive learning environment for students.

Responsibilities include tutoring, materials support, supervising students during activities, and performing clerical tasks as needed to maintain smooth classroom operations.