Instructional Aide 5.50 Hrs (Reading Intervention-funded through 2025-2026 school year)

Burton School District - Tulare, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Tulare, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Instructional Aide I position at Burton Elementary School District is designed to support the planning and implementation of effective learning programs for children under the supervision of site administrators and certificated employees. This role involves assisting in various educational activities, monitoring student behavior, and providing instructional support to enhance student learning outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of specialized and responsible work independently.
• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher with individual learning activities whenever requested.
• Implement lessons and lesson plans initiated by the teacher.
• Under teacher direction, assess student needs and progress.
• Implement student behavioral policies as directed by Certificated staff.
• Assist in the preparation and duplication of learning materials.
• Oversee student activities in the classroom, playground and other school areas.
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Function as a role model, assisting students by providing proper examples and emotional support.

Requirements

• Possession of an Associate of Arts degree and/or sixty (60) completed semester units of college/university coursework required.
• One (1) year of experience in working with children/youth in an organized setting.
• Knowledge of district policies and procedures, child growth and development principles, and basic record-keeping techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to speak and understand Spanish.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employment
• Safe and positive work environment
• Protection from harassment or intimidation