Instructional Assistant Title I - Part-Time - Stevenson Elementary School

Mesa Public Schools • Mesa, AZ

71d • $16

About The Position

Mesa Public Schools is seeking a part-time instructional support staff member to assist classroom teachers and interventionists in providing educational support to students who are academically disadvantaged in Reading, Writing, and Math. This role involves working closely with assigned teachers and specific students to reinforce skills and oversee learning activities. The position requires a commitment to professional development and participation in school improvement initiatives, ensuring that every student is known by name and served according to their strengths and needs.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or 60 semester hours of coursework documented by a transcript from an accredited institution of higher education
• Pass ParaPro Test to meet Every Student Succeeds Act, December 2015 requirement

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) may be preferred at some sites

Responsibilities

• Work in close proximity with assigned teacher and specific students
• Assist students, individually or in groups, to reinforce skills and/or oversee learning activities
• Follow specific functions as outlined in a written plan to supplement classroom instruction
• Assist with classroom computer instruction
• Assist with translation when necessary
• Participate in professional development (site/district) to enhance ability to support student achievement
• Participate as a stakeholder in school improvement initiatives
• Complete training to assist in the administration and scoring of assessments
• Regular and on-time attendance required
• Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit

Benefits

• None
• Performance Pay available annually
• New Hire Experience: 1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
• New Hire Education: 1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree