TK Instructional Aide: Support Early Literacy & Play

Sylvania

San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 47,000 - 63,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

San Francisco Unified School District is seeking a 2026-2027 Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Instructional Aide to support implementation of a developmentally appropriate program under the supervision of a classroom teacher.

The role focuses on assisting with instruction, classroom routines, and supervision to foster young children's learning and independence in a safe, nurturing environment. The position aligns with SFUSD’s commitment to equity and student-centered learning.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent plus required exams (CBEST or Instructional Aide Exam).
  • Option of 48 college units or an associate degree or higher.
  • Completion of six semester units of Early Childhood Education (ECE).

Responsibilities

  • Assist the teacher with developmentally appropriate, play-based instruction.
  • Support small group and individual instruction in early literacy and math.
  • Help with classroom routines, supervision, and behavior management.
  • Prepare materials and maintain student records and portfolios.
  • Provide basic first aid and communicate with families as needed.

Skills

Collaborative
Strong communication
Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
CBEST or District Instructional Aide Exam
48 college units
Associate degree or higher
ECE coursework (6 units)

Job description

San Francisco Unified School District is seeking a 2026-2027 Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Instructional Aide to support implementation of a developmentally appropriate program under the supervision of a classroom teacher.

The role focuses on assisting with instruction, classroom routines, and supervision to foster young children's learning and independence in a safe, nurturing environment. The position aligns with SFUSD’s commitment to equity and student-centered learning.

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