Instructional Aide 2026-2027

Colorado International Language Academy • Colorado Springs, CO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Elementary School Instructional Aide at Colorado International Language Academy, your primary responsibility is to assist classroom teachers in implementing the curriculum and providing support to students. This job provides an opportunity to contribute to the educational development and well-being of students while gaining valuable experience in the field of education.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Commitment to the mission and vision of Colorado International Language Academy.
• Understanding and support of the school's culture.
• Passion for educating children and imparting a love of learning.
• Patience, kindness, and creativity in assisting students with problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to take direction from classroom teachers, SPED Coordinator, and school administration.
• Commitment to working with a diverse student population and closing the achievement gap.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support faculty members in implementing the curriculum and completing logistical and administrative tasks.
• Work in small groups or one-on-one with students who require academic, behavioral, or social-emotional intervention.
• Collaborate with ESS and MTSS teams to implement student plans (IEPs, 504s, MTSS and READ plans, etc.).
• Assist faculty in implementing academic and behavior plans for students.
• Fulfill regular monitoring duties during lunch, recess, and other activities to ensure student safety and adherence to school rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED