Math Intervention Assistant: Small-Group Support

ReNEW Schools; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Classified benefits package available

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Decatur, IL, is seeking a Math Instructional Assistant to support high-quality mathematics instruction by assisting classroom teachers, building math teachers, and the building math coach. You will deliver small-group interventions throughout the school day to meet MTSS goals and student needs across grade levels.

The role emphasizes collaboration, preparation of instructional materials, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred.
• Experience with elementary-aged students preferred.
• Strong math skills and confidence supporting mathematics instruction.
• Ability to follow directions and implement instructional plans.
• Effective communication, organization, and teamwork.

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 skills

Organization skills

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Student learning commitment

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

ReNEW Schools in Decatur, IL, is seeking a Math Instructional Assistant to support high-quality mathematics instruction by assisting classroom teachers, building math teachers, and the building math coach. You will deliver small-group interventions throughout the school day to meet MTSS goals and student needs across grade levels.

The role emphasizes collaboration, preparation of instructional materials, and maintaining a positive learning environment.