General Education Instructional Assistant Kindergarten

Qualifications/Experience:
High School Diploma/GED required.
A successful background check is required.

Prefer experience working with children.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Needed:
Patience flexibility love for children confidentiality teamwork self-starter takes direction easily excellent communication skills behavior management skills assist in the classroom and in special education classroom.

Exemplifies the following Five Character Traits: compassion respect responsibility self-discipline and honesty.

Specific Tasks:
Work with students throughout the day assisting with behavior and academics. Refocus the student in the classroom de-escalate negative behavior recognize and acknowledge positive behavior and work cooperatively with the classroom teacher and Special Education staff. Work to increase independence in children. Other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher. See thejob descriptionfor additional information.

Hours Per Day:
6.5 hours/day; temporary position for approx. 4-6 weeks
As percontract

Benefit-eligible position: health dental and optical insurance supplemental insurance available long-term disability coverage district-paid life insurance policy retirement plan sick days vacation days holidays and more!

Required Experience:

Junior IC