We are accepting applications for an Instructional Assistant. The Instructional Assistant provides a Kindergarten classroom teacher with support and assistance in implementing an instructional program/curriculum that incorporates strategies and methods that address a wide range of learning styles, individual needs, interests, abilities, and maturity levels of students. The Instructional Assistant also supports the classroom teacher with providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment that is safe/multicultural/gender/ability-fair and in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

Key Accountabilities:

Assists the classroom teacher in establishing and maintaining classroom management procedures to clearly communicate expectations to ensure an effective learning environment. Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher and facilitates an appropriate attitude of independence in all children. Assists with large group activities. Organizes and leads activities, at the direction of the teacher, designed to promote physical, mental, and social development.

Position Requirements:

High School diploma with equivalent experience accepted. Ability to positively interact with students to encourage development. Supportive, empathetic, nurturing and patient personality and excellent listening skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with all students, staff, and parents. Ability to follow detailed instructions. Excellent dependability and reliability. Excellent attention to detail and follow through. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google tools Thank you for your interest in a position with School Lane Charter School. Please understand the submission of an application does not guarantee a screening interview. You will be contacted if selected for an interview. Offers of employment are contingent upon the following: your ability to establish that you are authorized to work in the United States; successful completion of criminal, child abuse, and FBI background checks; successful completion of reference checks; and successful completion of required drug testing. School Lane Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.