Part-Time Instructional Assistant — Student Support

Queen Creek Unified School District; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Queen Creek Unified School District seeks a classroom aide to assist under direct supervision in supervising and instructing students, and to relieve the teacher of routine clerical tasks. The position is 29 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during the 181-day school year.

The role requires a high school diploma, the ability to work with students, staff and parents, and successful completion of required background and fingerprint clearance checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to work well with students, staff and parents; good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to operate general office machines.
• Ability to organize and to prioritize.
• Experience working with elementary level students.
• Must pass a background clearance
• Must obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Responsibilities

• Works with individual students or groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists independent study, enrichment work and remedial work for the classroom.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information as is expected of teachers.
• Participates in in-service training programs as required.
• Exercises positive problem solving behavior and conflict resolution skills.
• Adheres to the dress code appropriate for the site and job.
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods and field trips.
• Maintains the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer being employed.
• Being flexible
• Confers with teacher and parents, if requested by teacher, to assist in the evaluation of students’ progress in relations to established educational objectives.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned to advance district priorities.

Skills

Student supervision

Communication skills

Office equipment

Organization & prioritization

Elementary experience

Background clearance

Fingerprint clearance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Queen Creek Unified School District seeks a classroom aide to assist under direct supervision in supervising and instructing students, and to relieve the teacher of routine clerical tasks. The position is 29 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during the 181-day school year.

The role requires a high school diploma, the ability to work with students, staff and parents, and successful completion of required background and fingerprint clearance checks.