IMMEDIATE OPENING Instructional Aide (Gertz-Ressler High School and Richard Merkin Middle School)

$44,720 - $52,624/Yr

Alliance for College-Ready Public Schools - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Instructional Aide at Alliance College-Ready Public Schools plays a crucial role in supporting teachers and enhancing the educational experience for students. This position involves working closely with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning, assist with classroom management, and contribute to a positive learning environment. The Aide is expected to embody the school's mission of providing quality education to all scholars, particularly those from underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning material or skills introduced by the teacher.
• Operate and care for equipment or instructional materials used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Help students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and/or instructional materials as directed by the teacher.
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work as assigned by the teacher.
• Assist with the supervision of students during meals, emergency drills, assemblies, break periods, or field trips.
• Assist with supervision of daily routines and schedules.
• Provide information and assistance to a substitute teacher should one be assigned.
• Participate in appropriate staff development as required to ensure professional growth.
• Participate in staff meetings as required by assignment.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Two years of college (48 units), or an Associate's Degree from an accredited college (or higher).
• Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction.
• At least 0-2 years of related experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong academic content expertise and instructional skills.
• In-depth knowledge of effective evaluation and assessment techniques.
• Ability to develop a positive, achievement-oriented, supportive, and collaborative culture.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Benefits

• Professional Development: Substantial school-based and network-wide professional development support.
• Recognition: Special recognition for staff who demonstrate dedication inside and beyond the school.