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Alpena Public Schools

Instructional Assistant - Sanborn

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,268 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the building administrator and the direction of certificated staff members, the IA performs the necessary duties to assist in the planning and implementation of a program for the regular and special needs of all children in all building areas, including lunchroom, classroom, playground, and other areas as needed. May be responsible for assisting student(s) with personal care, instructional activities, and behavioral issues. May be responsible for implementing IEP and 504 and related accommodation plans for students. This position is open for 5 days of internal bidding after which it will then be posted externally (EOD August 31st, 2026).