Part-Time Preschool Instructional Aide

Washington Elementary School; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Preschool Assistant to support teachers, prepare materials, and assist students in classroom activities.

Under supervision, you will help with spelling, reading, math, and daily routines, while communicating with parents and helping maintain order and safety. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR within 30 days of hire, and a 195-day calendar.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) prior to being hired OR Current high school student with a minimum age of seventeen (17)
• Six months of working with children in a learning environment or related experience
• Valid CPR certificate within thirty days of hire

Responsibilities

• Works with students individually or in groups on special projects or assignments including spelling, reading, mathematics, comprehension levels and memorization of emergency information.
• Copies and prepares educational materials as needed.
• Prepares classrooms for activities including setting up tables and chairs and handing out materials.
• Accompanies students from classrooms to other areas including the library, playground, and cafeteria and to buses to ensure orderly behavior.
• Communicates with parents regarding progress and concerns including improvements in specific academic areas, truancy and behavioral problems.
• Assists teachers in planning and coordinating lesson plans by sharing ideas and providing feedback from the students.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Child development theories

Mathematics concepts

Classroom activities

Working with children

Student discipline

Group activities facilitation

Reading and lesson plans

Communication with supervisors/parents

Education

High School diploma or GED

Current high school student 17+

Job description

Washington Elementary School District in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Preschool Assistant to support teachers, prepare materials, and assist students in classroom activities.

Under supervision, you will help with spelling, reading, math, and daily routines, while communicating with parents and helping maintain order and safety. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR within 30 days of hire, and a 195-day calendar.