Kindergarten Classroom Support Specialist

Wake County Public School System; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers in classroom activities and general administrative tasks. The IA will work with students in various curricular areas, implementing strategies to reinforce skills and concepts. Collaboration with teachers will tailor support to individual student needs.

The role emphasizes assisting in lesson planning, preparing materials, and maintaining a safe, positive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ESSA Title I school requirement: six semester hours in childhood education or two years in a childhood setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional activities.
• Aid in planning and organizing lessons and materials.
• Support individual students or groups as directed by teachers.
• Contribute to a safe, encouraging classroom environment.
• Participate in district staff development and growth.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Instructional delivery

Core subjects knowledge

FERPA confidentiality

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Safety supervision

Clear communication

Behavioral interventions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Six semester hours in childhood education or two years in a childhood setting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Wake County Public School System seeks an Instructional Assistant to support teachers in classroom activities and general administrative tasks. The IA will work with students in various curricular areas, implementing strategies to reinforce skills and concepts. Collaboration with teachers will tailor support to individual student needs.

The role emphasizes assisting in lesson planning, preparing materials, and maintaining a safe, positive classroom environment.