Instructional Aide (FY27)

Bisbee Unified District #2

Greenway Elementary - Bisbee, Arizona This job is also posted in Bisbee Unified School District 2

Job Details

Job ID:

5947880

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Oct 01, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Oct 19, 2026

Job Description

JOB TITLE

INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

JOB

CLASSIFICATION

Paraprofessional

DEPARTMENT

Greenway Elementary School

REPORTS TO

Principal

FLSA STATUS/CLASSIFICATION

Non-Exempt; Classified

FTE:

1.00

PAY GRADE:

A

WORK

CALENDAR

Classified | 10 Month

SUPERVISORY DUTIES

None

SUMMARY:

Assists classroom teachers in providing a well-organized classroom environment to ensure a positive learning environment that enables students to benefit from instructional program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists teachers in providing an effective learning environment

Assists teachers in lesson preparations

Assists teacher in preparation of instructional materials

Maintains vigilance to signs of child abuse or neglect

Provides positive reinforcement for students

Supports the teacher in maintaining classroom control

Assists in special class presentations, field trips and activities, as requested

Assists with evaluating and testing students, as requested by teacher

Handles routine clerical work, as assigned

Supervises students outside of the classroom when requested

Assists the teacher with instruction and evaluation of student work

Works with small groups and/or 1-on-1 with students to help ensure understanding of lessons and reinforces material introduced by the teacher

Assists teacher in checking notebooks, correcting papers and supervising make-up work

Participates in professional growth activities such as training programs and continuing education

Reinforcement of classroom behavior plans and its rewards and/or consequences

Directs and redirects students during school-wide activities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to operate standard classroom related learning tools and equipment

Ability working with school age children

Knowledge of data usage, including research, collection, analysis, synthesis, interpretation, and reporting

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Ability to do detailed mathematical computations

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Produce accurate work and complete assignments with minimal supervision.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations

Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with staff, students, parents and community members

Knowledge of applicable Federal and State laws, district procedures and Board policies

Ability to handle confrontation with professionalism

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent, and at least one of the following:

an associate degree or higher

at least 60 semester-hour credits from an accredited college

passing a state-approved paraprofessional assessment

Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Previous classroom instruction experience preferred

Computer Proficiency:

Demonstrated general proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Suite, Google for Education, and job specific computer programs.

EVALUATION

Evaluated annually by campus principal or designee to assess performance in instructional support, classroom management support, professional ethics, and proficiency in supporting student learning

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk. The employee may be required to move ten pounds and could occasionally lift or move up to forty pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Indoor classroom environment. This position regularly works indoors. The noise level in the work environment is generally quiet to moderate and may become excessively noisy at times. Will have contact with employees, external agencies and the public.

Disclaimer:

The duties and responsibilities identified in this position description are illustrative only and are in no way intended to be a complete list of activities that may be required of an incumbent. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$16 to $18.25 Per Hour