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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Instructional Aide to join our educational team. As an Instructional Aide, you will work closely with teachers to support classroom instruction, assist students with their learning activities, and help create a positive and productive learning environment. Your role will involve working with individual students or small groups, providing additional support to those who need it, and helping to implement lesson plans under the guidance of the classroom teacher. You will also assist with classroom management, prepare instructional materials, and help supervise students during various activities. The ideal candidate is patient, organized, and passionate about helping students succeed. You should be able to communicate effectively with both students and staff, adapt to different learning styles, and maintain confidentiality regarding student information. Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred but not required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the field of education and make a meaningful impact on students’ academic and social development. If you are enthusiastic about supporting teachers and helping students reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist teachers with classroom instruction and activities
- Support individual students or small groups with assignments
- Prepare and organize instructional materials
- Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive environment
- Supervise students during recess, lunch, or field trips
- Provide feedback to teachers on student progress
- Assist with grading assignments and recording grades
- Help implement lesson plans and educational programs
- Monitor student attendance and participation
- Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with children preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
- Patience and understanding with students of diverse backgrounds
- Organizational and time management skills
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Flexibility and adaptability in a classroom setting
- Background check required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Why are you interested in working as an Instructional Aide?
- Describe your experience working with children or in a classroom.
- How do you handle challenging student behavior?
- What strategies do you use to support students with different learning needs?
- How do you prioritize tasks when assisting multiple students?
- Are you comfortable supervising students during non-classroom activities?
- How do you ensure confidentiality regarding student information?
- What role do you think an Instructional Aide plays in student success?
- Describe a time you worked as part of a team.
- Are you available to work the required school hours?