Instructional Assistant - Inclusion

Charles County Public Schools • Indian Head, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 10-month, Non-Exempt position with a salary scale of UA3, Grade G05 – G07. The role involves assisting teachers in an instructional support capacity with elementary school-aged children, focusing on inclusion. The position requires regular on-time attendance and may involve substitute coverage as needed. Charles County Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree, 48 college credits, or passing ParaProfessional scores, required.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to work in an instructional support role with elementary school aged children.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Excellent organizational and communications skills.
• Knowledge of developmental stages of children.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to plan developmentally appropriate activities as directed by the literacy teacher.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in planning instructional activities and maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Works with individuals or small groups to provide instructional reinforcement after the literacy teacher delivers the instruction.
• Assists the teacher in making preparations for a lesson.
• Regular on-time attendance.
• Performs related duties as assigned by the principal.
• Required to provide substitute coverage as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree