What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Aide position at Faith in Action Community Education Services?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Instructional Aide to support teachers and enhance the educational experience for students. The ideal candidate will work closely with students in various settings, including special education, early childhood education, and literacy programs. This role is essential in fostering a positive learning environment and helping students achieve their academic goals.
Duties
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities tailored to individual student needs.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, particularly those with special needs or learning disabilities.
- Facilitate literacy and math instruction, ensuring that all students are engaged and comprehending the material.
- Support classroom management by helping maintain a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regarding student performance and areas needing improvement.
- Assist in preparing instructional materials and resources for lessons.
- Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their social and emotional development.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance instructional skills.
Qualifications
- Experience working with students in educational settings is preferred.
- Background in literacy education, special education, or early childhood education is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods or private school environments is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively with children of varying abilities, including those with disabilities.
- Strong skills in math and literacy instruction are beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
- A nurturing attitude towards children and a commitment to fostering their growth and development.
- Relevant certifications or coursework in childcare or education will be considered an asset.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students while working within a supportive educational framework. We encourage individuals passionate about education to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Stockton, CA 95202 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stockton, CA 95202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
