Instructional Assistant: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Wake-County-Public-School-System; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant to support classroom teachers, work with students individually or in groups, and reinforce academic and behavioral strategies.

The role requires strong computer skills (MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Google Apps), teamwork, and a focus on student safety and privacy under FERPA. Position follows a 40-hour weekly schedule with potential evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Apps.

Responsibilities

• Provides instructional support and assists teachers in classroom activities.
• Assists in planning and organizing instructional activities and prepares materials.
• Maintains a positive, safe, and healthy environment for students.
• Supports individual students or groups as directed by teachers.
• Participates in district staff development and professional growth.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Communication

FERPA awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years of work experience in a childhood setting

ESSA title I requirements awareness

Tools

none

Job description

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant to support classroom teachers, work with students individually or in groups, and reinforce academic and behavioral strategies.

The role requires strong computer skills (MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Google Apps), teamwork, and a focus on student safety and privacy under FERPA. Position follows a 40-hour weekly schedule with potential evenings as needed.