Math Intervention Aide: Small-Group Support

Nimble; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Classified benefits package

Job summary

Nimble in Decatur, IL seeks a Math Instructional Assistant to support high-quality mathematics instruction by assisting classroom teachers, building math teachers, and the building math coach in delivering small-group instruction and math interventions. This role supports MTSS by addressing academic needs across grade levels.

The position involves providing instructional support, creating materials, and maintaining a productive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students is preferred.
• Strong math skills and confidence supporting mathematics instruction.
• Ability to follow teacher/coach direction and implement instructional plans.
• Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Demonstrated commitment to supporting student learning and success.

Responsibilities

• Provide small-group math instruction and intervention under the direction of classroom teachers and the math coach.
• Assist in implementing math intervention plans, instructional activities, and guided practice.
• Support students in building mathematical skills, fluency, and problem-solving abilities.
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers, building math teachers, and the building math coach to support daily instruction.
• Reinforce math lessons introduced by the teacher through additional practice and guided instruction.
• Help prepare instructional materials, manipulatives, and resources for math lessons and intervention groups.
• Support teachers in maintaining a productive learning environment that fosters student engagement.
• Monitor student progress during instruction and inform teachers/coaches of student needs or concerns.
• Provide encouragement, redirection, and support to maintain student engagement and success.
• Support positive classroom behavior consistent with school and district expectations.
• Maintain accurate records and follow assigned schedules.
• Demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a strong work ethic.
• Participate in professional development related to math supports and intervention strategies as required.
• Communicate effectively with staff and contribute to a collaborative school environment.

Skills

Strong math skills

Communication

Teamwork

Follow directions

Organization

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Student engagement

Education

Associate degree or higher preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience with elementary-aged students

Job description

Nimble in Decatur, IL seeks a Math Instructional Assistant to support high-quality mathematics instruction by assisting classroom teachers, building math teachers, and the building math coach in delivering small-group instruction and math interventions. This role supports MTSS by addressing academic needs across grade levels.

The position involves providing instructional support, creating materials, and maintaining a productive classroom environment.