Montessori Instructional Assistant — Elementary Learning

Fairfax County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 45,720 - 55,880; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Virginia is seeking an Instructional Assistant to provide support to teachers and assist in managing classrooms for both general and special education. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and experience with children, with an understanding of child growth and developmental stages. This full-time position emphasizes effective communication and adherence to instructional plans.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
• One (1) year of experience working with children as a volunteer or paid employee.
• Advanced degree(s) may be considered for some experience.
• Knowledge of instructional procedures and practices applicable to assignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform support tasks to assist teachers in a classroom environment.
• Assist with the daily management of students and classroom.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow instructions.

Skills

Ability to work effectively with students and staff

Ability to implement teachers' instructional plans

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Knowledge and understanding of child growth and development

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or 48 college credit hours for Title I schools

Job description

A reputable educational institution in Virginia is seeking an Instructional Assistant to provide support to teachers and assist in managing classrooms for both general and special education. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and experience with children, with an understanding of child growth and developmental stages. This full-time position emphasizes effective communication and adherence to instructional plans.