Preschool Instructional Assistant - Part-Time IEP Support

Webster Elementary; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Webster Elementary School in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Part-Time Preschool Instructional Assistant. The role supports certified teachers in monitoring and instructing students under IEPs, with tasks ranging from 1:1 or small group instruction to data collection and clerical support.

The position requires an Associate’s degree or 60 college credits (or ParaPro) and at least 6 months of preschool experience. Training for health/ASAP protocols is provided.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire or pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district free of charge
• 6 months experience with preschool children

Responsibilities

• Deliver, under teacher’s direction, classroom work/homework and reinforce objectives; provide 1:1 or small group instruction
• Assist in development of instructional materials and classroom maintenance
• Collect and monitor data related to academic and behavioral goals using district tools
• Modify curriculum to meet individual learning needs
• Support positive behavior interventions and crisis procedures as directed
• Assist with transitions and supervision to maintain a safe learning environment
• Perform general clerical tasks to support teachers and manage student files

Skills

Patience with children

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Ability to follow instructions

Data/documentation

Education

Associate’s degree

60 college credit hours

ParaPro Test

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Webster Elementary School in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Part-Time Preschool Instructional Assistant. The role supports certified teachers in monitoring and instructing students under IEPs, with tasks ranging from 1:1 or small group instruction to data collection and clerical support.

The position requires an Associate’s degree or 60 college credits (or ParaPro) and at least 6 months of preschool experience. Training for health/ASAP protocols is provided.