Temporary Extra-Curricular Instructional Assistant

Department: Special Education

Location: High School

Position: Temporary Extra-Curricular Instructional Assistant

Position Summary

The Extra-Curricular Instructional Assistant will provide support and supervision to students participating in an after-school club. The individual will help ensure students have a safe positive and inclusive experience while participating in the activity. This role will end once the club concludes for the year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or successful completion of the WorkKeys Assessment.
• Experience working with children or students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students participating in the after-school club.
• Monitor student behavior and provide appropriate redirection and reminders when needed.
• Support students in following club expectations school rules and established routines.
• Encourage positive social interactions and appropriate participation.
• Assist students with disabilities in accessing and participating in the club activity as appropriate.
• Provide support and encouragement to promote student independence.
• Communicate concerns regarding student behavior safety or support needs to the appropriate staff member.
• Maintain a safe and respectful environment for all students.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information.
• Follow district and building procedures related to student supervision and safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Internal candidates interested in applying for this position may do so by emailing a letter of interest to ESU Special Education Director Olivia Zienert.

Days/Hours: Wednesday 2:453:45 p.m.

Date of Posting: September 8 2026

Fruitport Community Schools 3255 East Pontaluna Rd. Fruitport MI 49415

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