Instructional Assistant

Newport Mesa Unified School District; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Mesa Unified School District in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks instructional aides to support certificated teachers across multiple elementary schools. You will reinforce instruction with individuals or small groups, and help prepare instructional materials.

Typical schedules are 5 hours per day, 5 days per week, for 10 months per year, with site variations. Experience with children in organized settings is valued for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience working with children in organized settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups.
• Assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials.
• Tutor students in assigned subject areas.

Skills

Tutoring

Classroom support

Instruction reinforcement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Summary

These positions typically work 5 hours per day, 5 days per week, 10 months per year, although this may vary by school site. There are multiple openings located at various elementary schools throughout the district to include: Eastbluff, Newport Coast, Newport Heights, Pomona, Victoria, and Wilson.

Basic Function

Under the direction of an assigned Principal, assist a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials; tutor students in assigned subject areas.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and some experience working with children in an organized setting.