INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT - CREATIVE ARTS

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with students, supporting classroom activities, and being part of a creative school environment. No teaching credential required. Open Positions May Include Instructional Assistant Visual Arts Support students with drawing , painting , sculpture , design , art projects , displays , and exhibitions . Instructional Assistant Media Arts Support students with photography , video , filmmaking , graphic design , digital media , animation , web design , game design , and 3D design . Instructional Assistant Visual & Performing Arts Support students with music , theater , dance , choreography , rehearsals , performances , concerts , assemblies and productions . What's In It For You Salary Competitive hourly pay with annual step increases Schedule Part-time; typically under 20 hours per week Work Year School year calendar; summers off Location School sites throughout Bellflower Unified School District Benefits Paid sick leave, holidays, and personal days Experience No paid experience required and no teaching credential required What You'll Actually Be Doing Help students create: Support students with art projects, media projects, rehearsals, performances, exhibitions, and creative assignments.

Assist the teacher:

Prepare materials, set up activities, follow teacher direction, and help students stay engaged.

Keep things organized:

Manage supplies, equipment, classroom areas, displays, costumes, sets, media tools, or performance materials.

Support school events:

Help set up and take down displays, concerts, assemblies, productions, exhibitions, and community shows.

Encourage participation:

Create a positive, safe, and inclusive environment where students feel comfortable learning and expressing themselves.

Work with different learners:

Support students of different ages, abilities, skill levels, and learning styles. We're looking for people who have: High school diploma or equivalent A great attitude and love working with kids Reliable and professional work habits Plus ONE of the following: 48 college units Associate's degree Pass the District's reading, writing, and math assessment No teaching experience required. We will train you on what you need to know. Career Growth This position is a fantastic stepping stone if you are considering: Teaching credential programs Special education careers Child development Educational leadership School counseling Work Environment Multiple school locations across the District Part-time positions, typically under 20 hours per week School year calendar with summers off Clean, safe classroom, campus, and activity settings Physical Demands All Instructional Assistant assignments : Sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching to assist students. Using hands and fingers to operate classroom and office equipment. Seeing to read materials and monitor student activities. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Lifting light objects. Ready to Apply? Join our team and discover if education is your calling while earning money and gaining valuable experience. We provide the training and support you need to succeed. Questions? Contact our HR team at ClassifiedHR@busd.k12.ca.us . We are here to help you get started!