Literacy Support Assistant for Student Growth

Ccboe; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles County Public Schools in Maryland are seeking an instructional support aide to assist with classroom activities for high school and middle school students. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and an understanding of developmental stages.

The aide will support the literacy teacher, plan developmentally appropriate activities, provide small-group reinforcement after instruction, and may cover substitutes as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an instructional support role with high school/ middle school aged children.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Excellent organizational and communications.
• Knowledge of developmental stages of children.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to plan developmentally appropriate activities as directed by the literacy teacher.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in planning instructional activities and maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Works with individuals or small groups to provide instructional reinforcement after the literacy teacher delivers the instruction.
• Assists the teacher in making preparations for a lesson.
• Performs related duties as assigned by the principal.
• Required to provide substitute coverage as needed.

Skills

Instructional support

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Developmental knowledge

Oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Charles County Public Schools in Maryland are seeking an instructional support aide to assist with classroom activities for high school and middle school students. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and an understanding of developmental stages.

The aide will support the literacy teacher, plan developmentally appropriate activities, provide small-group reinforcement after instruction, and may cover substitutes as needed.