Literacy & Math Support Assistant (Early Elementary)

Lansingschools; Lansing, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lansing School District in Lansing, MI is hiring an Instructional Assistant to support literacy and math instruction for Early Elementary students. You will work closely with teachers to engage students, ensure safety, and foster a welcoming classroom environment.

This 1.0 FTE position offers an hourly wage of $18.75–$22.45, 8 hours per day, five days per week. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree, 60 college credits, or ETS Paraprofessional Exam.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree, 60 college credits, or proof of passing the ETS Paraprofessional Exam.
• Previous experience with RTI, literacy and math support is preferred.
• Understanding of IEPs and a willingness to pursue teacher certification long term.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate passion for working with students, especially in one on one and small group settings.
• Focus on literacy, math, and library services.
• Prioritize tasks as assigned by teachers and school leaders.
• Ensure safety of students on caseload.
• Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development.
• Build relationships with students and parents to create a welcoming learning environment.

Skills

RTI experience

Understand IEP

Desire to become teacher

Education

Associate's Degree

60 completed college credits

Proof of ETS Paraprofessional Exam

Job description

The Lansing School District in Lansing, MI is hiring an Instructional Assistant to support literacy and math instruction for Early Elementary students. You will work closely with teachers to engage students, ensure safety, and foster a welcoming classroom environment.

This 1.0 FTE position offers an hourly wage of $18.75–$22.45, 8 hours per day, five days per week. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree, 60 college credits, or ETS Paraprofessional Exam.