Instructional aide ( 2 positions)

Instructional aide ( 2 positions) Douglas Unified School District Paul Huber Middle School - Douglas, Arizona This job is also posted in Douglas Unified School District Job Details

Job ID:

5762681

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jun 04, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

SUMMARY:

Assists teachers on a substitute basis by working individually with, or providing small group instruction to general education students and by providing related assistance to teachers in the classroom.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Works with small groups or one-on-one with students to help ensure understanding of the lesson and reinforce material introduced by the teacher, under the supervision of the classroom teacher Assists teachers in providing an effective learning environment Provides positive reinforcement for students Maintains vigilance to signs of child abuse or neglect Supports the teacher in maintaining classroom control Assists in special class presentations, field trips and activities as requested Assists with evaluating and testing students individually when requested Handles routine clerical work as assigned Supervises students outside of the classroom where requested Assists the teacher during instruction and evaluation of student work Helps with testing of students Assists teacher in checking notebooks, grading and/or correcting papers and supervising make-up work Assists teacher with administrative and/or non-instructional activities Models good manners and sets a good example for assigned students Performs such housekeeping and related classroom duties as assigned by teacher(s) or as needed in the classroom Calls to teacher's or administrator's attention any problems relating to assigned students

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to perform activities involving moderate physical strength, including but not limited to, lifting students and providing assistance with mobility or transportation needs Ability to effectively use safety equipment such as support belt required for lifting Ability to work effectively with students and establish a rapport Ability to effectively use classroom equipment and teaching aids Knowledge of computer systems and word processing functions Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals and instructional materials Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing 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

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$15.64 Per Hour Job Requirements