Kindergarten Instructional Assistant — Classroom Support

Wake-County-Public-School-System; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is hiring an Instructional Assistant (IA) to support teachers in classrooms across elementary, middle, or high school levels. The IA will implement lesson objectives, reinforce skills, and monitor student progress under licensed teachers, ensuring a safe, encouraging learning environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to work Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to implement instructional activities under teachers' guidance.
• Knowledge of core subjects and classroom routines.

Responsibilities

• Assists in instructional activities and classroom management.
• Assists teachers with planning, organizing, and preparing materials.
• Maintains a safe, supportive classroom environment for students.
• Supports individual students or small groups as directed by teachers.
• Participates in district staff development and professional growth.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Instructional delivery

Core subjects knowledge

Diversity awareness

FERPA compliance

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Safety supervision

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Job description

Wake County Public School System is hiring an Instructional Assistant (IA) to support teachers in classrooms across elementary, middle, or high school levels. The IA will implement lesson objectives, reinforce skills, and monitor student progress under licensed teachers, ensuring a safe, encouraging learning environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to work Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings.