Preschool Instructional Assistant — Support Young Learners

Getz Elementary; Tempe (AZ); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Getz Elementary in Tempe, AZ seeks an Instructional Assistant - Preschool to support classroom teachers in delivering early childhood instruction. You will supervise students across settings and assist with reading, writing and math skills under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma (or GED) with preferred associate degree or ParaPro, and Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; 189-day work year and a $15.50/hour salary are typical.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED.
• An Associate degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university, or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment (preferred).
• One year of experience working with children (preferred).
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• TB skin test within one year of hire (other immunizations may be required).
• Food Handler’s Card required.
• Fluent Spanish preferred at some sites.

Responsabilités

• Assist teachers with instructions and classroom materials.
• Work with students one-on-one or in small groups on various subjects.
• Monitor and supervise students in classroom, playground and cafeteria settings.
• Prepare instructional materials and visual aids; photocopy materials.
• Prepare workstations or learning centers for daily lessons.
• Assist students with reading, writing and math skills.
• Administer District and State tests when required.
• Assess student needs and modify lessons to provide appropriate help.

Connaissances

Early childhood learning methods

Reading readiness skills

Classroom supervision

Communication skills

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or 60 college credits or ParaPro (preferred)

Description du poste

Getz Elementary in Tempe, AZ seeks an Instructional Assistant - Preschool to support classroom teachers in delivering early childhood instruction. You will supervise students across settings and assist with reading, writing and math skills under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma (or GED) with preferred associate degree or ParaPro, and Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; 189-day work year and a $15.50/hour salary are typical.