K-2 Elementary Education Aide — Classroom Support

Jackson County School District; Mississippi; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jackson County School District is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to support certified teachers in delivering an effective instructional program at Vancleave Lower Elementary. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills and supervising students under direct supervision.

Requirements include an associate degree or higher, or two years of college credit, or a high school diploma with WorkKeys verification, and the ability to lift 25 pounds. Reports to the building principal.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher OR two years/48 college credit hours OR high school diploma with verification of WorkKeys scores.
• Possess a general understanding of the District Educational Program.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementing, and conducting an effective educational program with a supervising teacher.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of a successful instructional program.
• Promote a positive image of the school and district program to the public.
• Work harmoniously with staff and students and model good reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Attend and participate in professional development programs.
• Assist with resource files, classroom materials, and proctoring as needed.
• Support language, reading, mathematics, and social skill development for students.

Education

Associate Degree or higher

Two years of college credit

High School Diploma/GED with WorkKeys

Job description

The Jackson County School District is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to support certified teachers in delivering an effective instructional program at Vancleave Lower Elementary. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills and supervising students under direct supervision.

Requirements include an associate degree or higher, or two years of college credit, or a high school diploma with WorkKeys verification, and the ability to lift 25 pounds. Reports to the building principal.