Instructional Assistant @ Chicod

Pitt County Schools; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pitt County Schools in Greenville, NC, seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers, deliver small-group instruction, and promote a safe, engaging learning environment for all students.

You will collaborate with staff, monitor progress, prepare materials, assist with supervision across classrooms and campus activities, and potentially serve as a substitute bus driver, requiring a CDL endorsement or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Assists with small-group instruction under teacher supervision.
• Reinforces lessons and learning activities as directed.
• Prepares instructional materials and classroom resources.
• Monitors student progress and provides feedback to teachers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in classrooms and common areas.
• Maintain a safe, orderly learning environment.
• Collaborate with staff and attend professional learning sessions.
• Assist arrival, dismissal, and school-wide duties.

Skills

Small-group instruction

Classroom support

Student supervision

Technology integration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL endorsement or willingness to obtain

Job description

Position Title: Instructional Assistant

Reports To: Principal

Position Summary

The Instructional Assistant supports the educational program by working collaboratively with teachers and staff to provide high-quality instruction, maintain a safe and positive learning environment, and support the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth of students. This position requires flexibility, teamwork, and a commitment to meeting the needs of all learners.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Instructional Support

• Assist teachers in delivering small-group instruction.
• Reinforce classroom lessons and learning activities under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom resources.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Utilize technology and instructional resources to enhance student learning.

Student Supervision and Safety

• Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, buses, and during school activities.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and positive learning environment.
• Monitor student behavior and implement school-wide expectations and procedures.
• Respond appropriately to student needs and emergencies.
• Help ensure the physical safety and emotional well-being of all students.

Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers, specialists, administrators, and other support staff.
• Participate in professional learning and staff meetings as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues regarding student needs and progress.
• Support school initiatives and contribute positively to the school culture.

Transportation Support

• Must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements or be willing to obtain one upon employment.
• Serve as a substitute bus driver as needed to ensure the safe transportation of students.
• Maintain all required certifications and training related to school bus operation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with arrival, dismissal, and other school-wide duties.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designee.