Kindergarten Instructional Assistant - Support & Growth for Kids

Cambridge Primary School; Cambridge (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Optical insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Retirement plan

Sick days

Vacation days

Holidays

Job summary

Cambridge Primary School in Cambridge, Minnesota is seeking a General Education Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten to support students with academics and behavior daily.

The role requires a High School Diploma/GED and a successful background check, with a preference for experience working with children. The position is full-time for a temporary period of 4–6 weeks, offering health, dental, optical, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• A successful background check is required.
• Prefer experience working with children.
• Exemplifies the five Character Traits: compassion, respect, responsibility, self-discipline, honesty.

Responsibilities

• Work with students throughout the day assisting with behavior and academics.
• Refocus the student in the classroom, de-escalate negative behavior, recognize and acknowledge positive behavior, and work cooperatively with the classroom teacher and Special Education staff.
• Work to increase independence in children.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher.

Skills

Patience

Flexibility

Love for children

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Self-starter

Takes direction easily

Communication skills

Behavior management

Assist in classroom

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Cambridge Primary School in Cambridge, Minnesota is seeking a General Education Instructional Assistant for Kindergarten to support students with academics and behavior daily.

The role requires a High School Diploma/GED and a successful background check, with a preference for experience working with children. The position is full-time for a temporary period of 4–6 weeks, offering health, dental, optical, and other benefits.