Instructional Aide

Instructional Aide

West Elementary School

USD 320, Wamego, has a vacancy for an Instructional Aide in grades 3-5 at West Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year. This is not a certified teaching position, however, Instructional Aides do serve as instructors to small groups of students outside of the regular classroom and/or as instructors to small groups of students within the regular classroom. Instructional Aides will also assist classroom teachers with a variety of duties. Instructional Aides may be asked to cover classrooms as substitute teachers when needed. Minimum qualifications include at least 60 college credit hours. Candidates with instructional experience and a valid teaching license are preferred.

Compensation is as follows:

$16.35 an hour for candidates with a Bachelor's degree; $17.86 an hour for candidates with a valid Kansas Teaching License.

Candidates will work the same days as classroom teachers, including professional development days and work days. Hours are approximately 7:40am until 3:40pm. Knowledge of educational best practices for elementary students is preferred. In addition to providing instructional support to small groups of students, Instructional Aides will also perform other duties as assigned by the building principal. This position will be offered a complete benefit package, including health and supplemental insurance, and KPERS retirement.

Persons interested in applying for this position must submit the following information on our online application site,

https://Wamego.tedk12.com/hire

• A completed online application form. The application form is available on the USD 320 web site at http://www.usd320.com/HR/Jobsor at https://Wamego.tedk12.com/hire

The application on the Kansas Education Employment Board does not replace the USD 320 application.

• A resume. Scan all the pages of your resume as one document and attach it to the designated area on the online application. We will only accept resumes attached to the online application.
• A copy of appropriate certification when available. Scan your certification and attach it to the designated area on the online application. Do not have your college placement bureau send us an unofficial certification to our district office. For the application process, we will only accept certifications attached to the online application.

If you have questions concerning this position please contact West Elementary at 785-456-7271.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.35 - $17.86 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18