Multi-Grade Instructional Assistant Classroom Support

Wake-County-Public-School-System; Zebulon (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and facilitate learning in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The IA will assist in instructional activities, plan with teachers, and help ensure a caring, safe, and effective classroom environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality under FERPA, and adapting to diverse student needs across grade levels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• If TITLE I school, ESSA requirements apply per policy, with additional coursework or experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides instructional support and assists teachers in classroom activities.
• Aids in planning and organizing instructional activities and prepares materials as needed.
• Demonstrates professional skills to support the school program.
• Works with individual students or groups in various classroom areas as directed.
• Participates in district staff development and professional growth.
• Maintains a positive attitude and good judgement around students.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Google Apps

Instructional delivery

Core subjects knowledge

FERPA confidentiality

Team collaboration

Student motivation

Safety and well-being

Diversity awareness

Clear communication

Academic/behavior interventions

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or GED

Six semester hours coursework in childhood education OR two years of childhood experience

Tools

CPI certification

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support teachers and facilitate learning in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The IA will assist in instructional activities, plan with teachers, and help ensure a caring, safe, and effective classroom environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality under FERPA, and adapting to diverse student needs across grade levels.