Kindergarten Instructional Aide — Support & Growth

Norfolk Public School District; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Public School District in Norfolk, Virginia seeks a Kindergarten Teacher Assistant to support instructional staff and students in daily classroom activities. The role involves assisting with lessons, monitoring student behavior, and preparing materials to ensure smooth classroom operations.

The position is full-time, 182 days/year, with a 6.5 hour day, starting immediately. Candidates should have at least 60 college credits or ParaPro exam and a patient, collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• 60 college credits or ParaPro exam completed.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom tasks and demonstrate lessons.
• Monitor students and read to them.
• Maintain classroom records and supplies.
• Escort students to activities and field trips.
• Support IEP and students with disabilities.

Skills

Child development basics

Instruction support

Computer skills

Communication

Patience

Team collaboration

Education

60 college credits or ParaPro exam

Tools

Word processors

Projectors

Printers

Office equipment

Job description

Norfolk Public School District in Norfolk, Virginia seeks a Kindergarten Teacher Assistant to support instructional staff and students in daily classroom activities. The role involves assisting with lessons, monitoring student behavior, and preparing materials to ensure smooth classroom operations.

The position is full-time, 182 days/year, with a 6.5 hour day, starting immediately. Candidates should have at least 60 college credits or ParaPro exam and a patient, collaborative approach.