Instructional Aide, K (7hrs/10 mon)

Cambridge Public SchoolsCambridge, MA
Onsite

About The Position

The Peabody School is seeking an Instructional Aide to assist the classroom teacher in implementing a curriculum based on children's individual developmental needs within a classroom community of learners. The instructional aide will work under the direction of the classroom teacher and principal, assisting with planning, developing, and providing a creative learning environment focused on high academic achievement, excellence in teaching, respect for differences, and collaborative relationships. The role involves assisting the teacher in providing daily activities that integrate learning across the curriculum, working with pupils individually and in small groups, documenting pupil progress, preparing instructional materials, and performing other duties as designated. The aide will also assist with recess supervision.

Requirements

  • Associates degree or 48 college credits from an accredited college or university.
  • Previous successful classroom experience with students in an urban, multicultural setting, preferably at the elementary level.
  • Demonstrated ability to respect diversity and help children develop a positive self-image as successful learners.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Previous coursework in the education of elementary-grade children is preferred.
  • Previous Montessori training or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the classroom teacher in implementing a curriculum based on children's individual developmental needs.
  • Assist the classroom teacher with planning and developing a creative learning environment.
  • Provide a creative learning environment focused on high academic achievement, excellence in teaching, respect for differences, and collaborative relationships.
  • Assist the teacher in providing daily activities that integrate learning across the curriculum.
  • Work with pupils individually and in small group activities.
  • Assist in the documentation of pupil progress.
  • Assist in making/preparing instructional materials.
  • Perform other duties as designated by the classroom teacher and principal.
  • Assist the teacher with recess supervision.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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