Senior Instructional Assistant — Classroom & Literacy Support

Young World Physical Education; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Instructional Assistant IV to assist in managing and instructing students within Newport News Public Schools. The role requires collaboration with teachers, preparing instructional materials, performing assessments, and providing support for students with special needs. Strong communication skills and a background in education or related fields are essential. The position is full-time and available immediately, with the potential for significant impact on students' learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Must possess 48 college credit hours, an Associate’s degree or successfully passed ParaPro test.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional lessons in collaboration with the classroom teacher.
• Prepare instructional materials and administer assessments.
• Monitor classroom activities and support students.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to perform arithmetic operations

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to support early literacy development

Education

48 college credit hours or Associate's degree or ParaPro test

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Instructional Assistant IV to assist in managing and instructing students within Newport News Public Schools. The role requires collaboration with teachers, preparing instructional materials, performing assessments, and providing support for students with special needs. Strong communication skills and a background in education or related fields are essential. The position is full-time and available immediately, with the potential for significant impact on students' learning experiences.