Reading Instructional Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Marblehead (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Marblehead Public Schools is seeking a Reading Instructional Assistant (18.5 hours/week) at Marblehead Public Glover Elementary School. You will support reading skill development and collaborate with Literacy Coaches and the building principal.

The role requires providing Tier 2 interventions, administering assessments, and maintaining confidentiality while fostering an inclusive classroom environment. 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school or educational settings.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the literacy coaches or building principal.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging Tier 2 reading interventions to small groups of students.
• Administer benchmark and progress monitoring assessments in collaboration with classroom teachers.
• Respond to available data to inform instruction.
• Maintain student confidentiality.
• Develop a positive instructional climate that celebrates students’ differences and allows for respectful engagement.

Skills

Experience working with children

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

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Reading Instructional Assistant

Marblehead Public Schools Marblehead Public Glover Elementary School - Marblehead, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5863511

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

Reading Instructional Assistant (18.5 hours/week)

The Reading Instructional Assistant works with students to improve their reading skills and proficiency. Working under the supervision of the Literacy Coaches and building principal, the Reading Instructional Assistant will:

• Provide engaging Tier 2 reading interventions to small groups of students
• Administer benchmark and progress monitoring assessments in collaboration with classroom teachers
• Respond to available data to inform instruction
• Maintain student confidentiality
• Develop a positive and successful instructional climate that celebrates students’ differences and allows for respectful engagement

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Instructional Support > Tutor

Welcome to Marblehead Public Glover Elementary School

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Marblehead Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learningenvironment free from discrimination om the basis of race, color, religion,national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation,marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenshipstatus, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information ordisability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose suchdiscrimination and harassment or who participate IN an equal opportunityinvestigation.

Job Requirements

• Experience working with children, preferably in a school or educational setting. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Perform other duties as assigned by the literacy coaches or building principal.
• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Julia Ferreira , Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning
• 9 Widger Road
• Marblehead, Massachusetts 01945
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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