SOAR Instructional Assistant for Autism Support

Ccboe; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles County Public Schools seeks an instructional support assistant to aid teachers in delivering middle school curriculum, maintaining a safe learning environment, and supporting students with developmental needs in Waldorf, MD.

The role emphasizes planning instructional activities, small-group reinforcement, and preparing lessons, with duties assigned by the principal and potential substitute coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with children required.
• Ability to work in an instructional support role with middle school aged children.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of developmental stages of children.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old and out of high school for at least 2 years to work in middle and high schools.

Responsibilities

• Assists teacher in planning instructional activities and maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Works with individuals or small groups to provide instructional reinforcement after the teacher delivers the instruction.
• Assists the teacher in preparing for a lesson.
• Performs related duties as assigned by the principal.
• Required to provide substitute coverage as needed.
• May require toileting depending upon the area/program assigned.
• Other duties as assigned by the principal.

Skills

Instructional support

Time management

Communication skills

Activity planning

Student development

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Charles County Public Schools seeks an instructional support assistant to aid teachers in delivering middle school curriculum, maintaining a safe learning environment, and supporting students with developmental needs in Waldorf, MD.

The role emphasizes planning instructional activities, small-group reinforcement, and preparing lessons, with duties assigned by the principal and potential substitute coverage as needed.