Part-Time Instructional Assistant: Reading & Literacy Support

Southwest Elementary School; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Elementary School in Howell, Michigan is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support literacy and core instruction. The role involves facilitating small group reading sessions, maintaining student records, and assisting in monitoring student performance under state guidelines.

The position is 23 hours per week for ten months, with wages per the HESPA Master Agreement; employment is part-time and on-site at Southwest Elementary School.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively
• Highly organized and capable of handling multiple demands
• Able to work directly with children in instructional setting
• Basic computer skills including Google apps

Responsibilities

• Provide small group instruction for students through guided reading and literacy groups
• Maintain and update student records as required by government
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to monitor and reinforce student performance
• Maintain the Monitoring Notebook for state audits
• Assist with state grant audits as needed
• Participate in ongoing professional development
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Organization

Work with children

Google apps/Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 college hours or Associate’s degree

State/local assessments (e.g., ParaPro/MTTC/FT)

Tools

None

Job description

Southwest Elementary School in Howell, Michigan is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support literacy and core instruction. The role involves facilitating small group reading sessions, maintaining student records, and assisting in monitoring student performance under state guidelines.

The position is 23 hours per week for ten months, with wages per the HESPA Master Agreement; employment is part-time and on-site at Southwest Elementary School.