Kindergarten Instructional Assistant: Inspire Learners

Cotton Belt Elementary School; York (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cotton Belt Elementary School in York, SC is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten (4K) to support the teacher and students. The role involves working with individuals or small groups to help students reach class skill levels and to reinforce instruction.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with ParaPro or related college credits, strong interpersonal and computer skills, and preferred bilingual communication. 182-day school year with district-established salary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and ParaPro or college credits.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with children.
• Knowledge of computers and basic technology.

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, and records achievement and diagnostic tests for individual students.
• Work with students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist in devising strategies based on student needs and abilities.
• Operate classroom equipment used for instruction and learning.
• Help students master instructional materials and activities.
• Guide independent study and enrichment tasks as directed by the teacher.
• Supervise testing and make-up work; assist with reading aloud and group activities.
• Communicate with teachers about student issues and concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards for student information.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with children

Computer literacy

Bilingual skills

Education

ParaPro eligible or 2-year degree or 60 college hours

Job description

Cotton Belt Elementary School in York, SC is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten (4K) to support the teacher and students. The role involves working with individuals or small groups to help students reach class skill levels and to reinforce instruction.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with ParaPro or related college credits, strong interpersonal and computer skills, and preferred bilingual communication. 182-day school year with district-established salary.