Instructional Assistant

Job Summary:

Pittsboro Elementary School is seeking a caring, dependable, and motivated Instructional Assistant to support students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement instructional plans and behavior strategies under the guidance of certified staff

• Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal

• Track and document student progress and behavior data as directed

• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times

• Participate in staff training and meetings as required

• Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or principal

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Associate's degree, 60+ college credit hours, or passing score on the ParaPro Assessment preferred

• Experience working with students with special needs is highly desirable

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Patience, compassion, and a commitment to helping students succeed

• Ability to lift and assist students with physical needs

Compensation:

• Based on the North West Hendricks School Corporation support staff pay scale

• Position is not benefit-eligible due to hours