Instructional Assistant

Jenks Public SchoolsJenks, OK
Onsite

About The Position

Assist certified staff in meeting individual student needs within a variety of instructional settings. This role involves reinforcing learning materials and skills, assisting with student supervision, maintaining records, and collaborating with teachers. The position is a nine (9) month classified hourly contract.

Requirements

  • Tier 1: Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Tier 2: High School diploma or GED required.
  • Satisfy Every Student Succeeds Act requirements by: Completed at least 2 years of study (48 hrs.) at an institution of higher ed, or Hold an associate’s degree or higher, or Obtained a National Career Readiness Certificate through successful completion of the ACT, WorkKeys Assessment, or passed the Paraprofessional Assessment Test - Passing Score is 455, or Passed the Oklahoma General Education (OGET) Test.
  • Bilingual in English and other district prominent languages.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults required.
  • Computer application skills required.
  • Satisfy all district requirements with regard to physical health and citizenship.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Reinforces math, english, reading, social studies, science and other subjects.
  • Works with individuals and small groups of students to reinforce or remediate learning materials and skills initially introduced by the teacher.
  • Assists in the supervision of students.
  • Checks notebooks, corrects papers, records attendance and grades, supervises testing and assessments, and maintains records as assigned by the teacher.
  • Serves as a source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher or may be assigned as the substitute teacher.
  • Maintains a level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of certified teachers.
  • Organizes, distributes, collects, and prepares materials, i.e. project materials, student manipulatives, etc.
  • Supervises students in a variety of instructional settings.
  • Collaborates with teachers in curricular areas.
  • Assists with a variety of instructional situations.
  • Assist with other assignments as may be designated by principal or lead teacher.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
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