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The Instructional Assistant position at Middlebury Community Schools is designed to provide support to students in a classroom environment, ensuring that they can fully engage with the instructional program and utilize available resources effectively. The role involves working under the supervision of a licensed teacher and building principal to help plan, prepare, and supervise classroom activities that cater to the needs of assigned students. This includes working with small groups to reinforce material introduced by the teacher, assisting individual students who require special attention, and supervising various academic activities such as drill work, independent study, enrichment, and remedial work as arranged by the teacher. In addition to direct student support, the Instructional Assistant will be responsible for checking notebooks, correcting papers, supervising testing, and managing make-up work as needed. The role also involves typing teaching materials, duplicating tests, and creating other resources that directly impact the learning environment. The assistant will play a crucial role in maintaining a smooth and functioning classroom, ensuring that students can thrive in their educational pursuits. The position requires a commitment to fostering a positive relationship with students, parents, and other staff members, contributing to a collaborative and supportive educational atmosphere. The Instructional Assistant will be evaluated annually based on their performance and contributions to the classroom environment.