WNE Instructional Assistant

Indiana Dept Of Education

  • Ligonier, IN
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    This role focuses on providing targeted academic support, facilitating small group interventions, assisting with classroom management, and creating a positive, structured learning environment where elementary students can thrive. West Noble Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and engaging Classroom Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students in grades 2-4.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLigonier, IN

    Description

    West Noble Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and engaging Classroom Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students in grades 2-4. This role focuses on providing targeted academic support, facilitating small group interventions, assisting with classroom management, and creating a positive, structured learning environment where elementary students can thrive.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Academic Support: Work under the guidance of certified teachers to deliver individualized instruction and small group lessons in reading, math, and writing.
    • Classroom Management: Reinforce classroom rules, help manage student behavior, and assist in maintaining a safe, inclusive learning space.
    • Student Monitoring: Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch, assemblies, and dismissal to ensure safety and order.
    • Material Preparation: Prepare teaching materials, organize learning centers, grade routine assignments, and set up classroom technology or equipment.
    • Progress Tracking: Assist teachers in monitoring student progress, gathering assessment data, and recording observations to support learning goals.
    • Inclusion Support: Provide tailored accommodations for students with diverse learning needs or English language learners as directed by individual plans.

    Qualifications & Skills

    • Must be Highly Qualified or able to complete necessary training within the first year of employment (ParaPathways Exams)
    • Previous experience working with elementary-aged children in a school, tutoring, or childcare setting.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and young learners.
    • Patience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting classroom needs.
    • Ability to pass required state and district background checks.

    This job description is subject to change.

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