Pre-K Instructional Assistant (Helena)

KIPP Delta Public Schools; Helena-West Helena (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Delta Public Schools is seeking a full-time Pre-K Instructional Assistant in Helena. In this entry-level role, you will assist certified teachers to deliver high-quality education, manage classroom behavior, and provide support to students. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, organizing materials, and ensuring a safe, engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Support the ABC preschool program with delivering high-quality education.
• Assist with academic tasks and supervision during activities.
• Adapt to different instructional needs and maintain a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional activities and support students individually.
• Prepare classroom materials and supervise children during various activities.
• Document student behavior and communicate academic progress.

Skills

Flexibility

Classroom management

Communication

Instructional support

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Job Description

Pre-K Instructional Assistants support the ABC preschool program by delivering high-quality early childhood education. Under the supervision of certified teachers, the assistant facilitates instructional activities, manages classroom behavior, and provides individualized or small-group support to students, fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment.

The role is performed in a standard classroom setting, which may include special education environments. Duties may involve exposure to various student behaviors and require flexibility to adapt to different instructional needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing instructional activities and lesson plans as directed by the lead teacher.
• Support students with academic tasks, including reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Prepare and organize classroom materials and resources.
• Supervise children during classroom activities, meals, recess, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group support to students needing additional assistance.
• Monitor, document, and communicate student behavior and academic progress with teachers, staff, and parents.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
• Adhere to all state and federal regulations and district policies and procedures.
• Participate in professional development and training sessions as required.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by school and district leaders to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education