Instructional Assistant - Construction Trades

Westfield Washington School District; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield High School is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Construction Trades to support students and help with classroom activities. The role includes supervising students, assisting the teacher with lessons, and ensuring safety protocols are followed throughout construction activities.

The ideal candidate will be organized and capable of working with students of varying learning levels. The position is 35 hours per week at Westfield High School, with availability starting 08/24/2026.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma.
• Construction Trades experience or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Construction Trades students and maintain a safe, productive environment.
• Assist the Construction Trades Teacher with set-up of classroom lessons and activities.
• Communicate with the teacher regarding student progress and coursework.
• Provide extra help to students needing assistance with Construction Trades coursework.
• Complete tasks assigned by the teacher (data entry, data disaggregation, etc.).
• Must be organized and able to work with students of different learning levels.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Assist teaching to meet Ivy Tech course outcomes.

Skills

Supervision

Classroom management

Safety protocols

Organizational skills

Communication with teacher

Education

High School Diploma

Construction Trades experience/Training preferred

Job description

Instructional Assistant - Construction Trades JobID: 1839

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant
• Date Posted: 8/19/2026
• Location: Westfield High School
• Date Available: 08/24/2026

Description

Instructional Assistant - Construction Trades (35 hours/week) at Westfield High School

Assists with students in Construction Trades courses.

Job Summary

• Supervise Construction Trades students, maintaining an effective working environment: promotes a commitment to educational achievement (encourages strong work ethic, and safety)
• Assists the Construction Trades Teacher with set-up of all classroom lessons and activities.
• Communicates directly with the Construction Trades teacher in regards to student coursework, progress, and cooperation in the construction trades projects and activities.
• Provides assistance to students needing additional help in regards to coursework for Construction Trades classes.
• Effectively completes tasks assigned by the Construction Trades teacher (ex: data entry, data disaggregation, or other general office work as necessary)
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be organized, committed, and able to work with students of different learning levels.
• Ensure that all safety protocols are being followed by students at all times.
• To assist the teaching to ensure that students are meeting the expectations for the Ivy Tech course outcomes

Qualifications

High School Diploma

Construction Trades Experience and/or Training Preferred