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Ann Arbor Public Schools

Teacher Assistant

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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.

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Job Description

Teacher Assistant JobID:
17946
Position Type:
Support Staff/ Special Ed Assistant Date Posted:
8/24/2026
Location:
Logan Elementary District:
Ann Arbor Public Schools
POSITION TITLE
Teacher Assistant FTE:
1.0 POSITION
LOCATION
Logan Elementary School
SALARY AAEA/P
Salary Schedule
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Classroom Teacher/Building Principal
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following is a list of qualifications for the position, any one of which may be waived by the Board in exercising its prerogative to determine qualifications.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent and at least one of the following:
  • Associates or Bachelor's degree.
  • 60 credit hours from approved post secondary institution, or CDA certificate with the ability to complete additional 30 hours.
  • Have passing score on one of the following state approved academic assessments: i.
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) ii. ETS ParaPro Assessment Experience working with school-aged children Experience working with special education students Must be able to perform academic work at the level of assignment (K-8 or secondary) CPI training or willingness to be trained Proof of COVID vaccination required
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in ALL instructional activities. Work with individual children and groups of children on instructional activities. Maintain student records. Plan and complete home visits to families with children enrolled in Head Start to extend the instructional program into home activities. Develop, prepare and reproduce instructional material to be used in the Head Start program. Assistance in self-care needs, which may include toileting and occasional diapering. Regular and reliable attendance. Other duties as assigned..
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations Communicate effectively and present information both in oral and in written form
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Add, subtract, and multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. OTHER SKILLS and
ABILITIES
Work with parents and children of diverse cultural backgrounds Develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies
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 this 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 frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being, or work output of other people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is frequently required to interact with public and staff and is directly responsible for the safety, well-being or work output of students. Ann Arbor Public Schools is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ann Arbor Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
All applicants must complete the online application at A2schools.org -> District Links -> Job Postings Email To A Friend Print Version