ESS Instructional Assistant

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHARTER SCHOOL-QUEEN CREEK

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Queen Creek, Arizona

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Instructional Assistant will support students in small groups or individually to reinforce academic material and assist with behavioral plans under the direction of a certified teacher. They are also responsible for supervising students during various school activities and assisting with administrative tasks like grading and record-keeping.

Qualifications

Looking for a rewarding role where you can support students' academic and social development? As an ESS Instructional Assistant, you'll reinforce lessons, implement behavior plans, and assist with classroom activities under a certified teacher's supervision. A high school diploma and a passion for helping students succeed are required.

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: High School Campus - Queen Creek, AZ 85142Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayTitle: ESS Instructional Assistant  Classification: Full-time   Employment: Term Ten month position Reports to: Resource Teacher   Core Job Functions (or Essential Duties and Responsibilities) *Candidate will be provided on the job training*  Support BFCS Vision, Mission, and Goals. Promote and adhere to BFCS policies and procedures. Provide a safe, structured environment focused on academic excellence.  Instruct and assist, within close proximity to the teacher and health assistant, individual students or small groups of students to reinforce material or skills initially introduced by the teacher. Implement, under the direction of the supervising certified teacher, behavioral plans developed by a team consisting of parent and school personnel for the purpose of assisting students in modifying behaviors that are in conflict with a positive academic and social environment. Assist in educational demonstrations for the class or small group. Assist with assessments, grading papers, and completing records under the supervision of the certified teacher. Assist with the supervision of students during Specials, emergency drills, assemblies, recess, lunch periods, and field trips. Maintain the confidentiality of protected students’ information. Be flexible and perform other duties related to general job function as assigned by supervising teacher. Participate in meetings and trainings as required for the purpose of sharing information and improving knowledge and skills beneficial to assisting in the classroom. Meet any additional specific job requirements as indicated by the school site or District. Professional Competencies Be responsible, reliable, and punctual. Promote positive interactions with students, parents, and colleagues. Be flexible and adaptable to change. Positively accept direction and performance feedback. Exercise positive and proactive problem solving skills for behavior and conflict resolution. Direct constructive criticism and concerns to the appropriate source. Be a positive role model for students and colleagues.  #ZRQualificationsMinimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent  Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Will be required to pass a criminal background check upon hire Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties may include frequent walking, standing, stooping, and lifting up to approximately 25 pounds. Employees may be required to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally. This position will require the employee to have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.  Benefits   Arizona State Retirement Systems participant Employer paid Employee Medical and Basic Life Insurance PTO in addition to Sick Time accrual Paid Spalding Training   An Equal Opportunity Organization BFCS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.  

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHARTER SCHOOL-QUEEN CREEK

Benjamin Franklin Charter School is one of Arizona's first charter schools and has been "Educating Arizona...One Student at a Time"​ TM since 1995. Our mission is to offer a well-rounded education with proven superior academics, exceptional programs, time-honored values and a high level of parental participation. We have three elementary (K-6) campuses and one junior high/high school (7-12) campus located in Arizona's East Valley. We not only meet the state's requirements, but more importantly we develop virtuous, educated leaders prepared to lead a full and honorable life.
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