Instructional Assistant

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States KIPP DC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly dedicated and passionate Instructional Assistant to join our team at KIPP DC. As an Instructional Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our students with special education needs, working closely with our Lead Teachers to provide specialized instruction and create inclusive learning environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the creation of environments and instructional opportunities that meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Assist in the preparation of materials for class, classroom activities, and assignments
  • Share responsibility during the school day for the supervision of students in all areas of the school
  • Provide academic support to improve children's achievement of individual academic and behavioral goals in support of children's IEP goals
  • Regularly observe students and take anecdotal notes to inform planning in the arrangement of small groups, classroom setup, integrations of students' interests in learning activities, and subsequent assessments
  • Assist with arrival/dismissal support, cafeteria and hallway duty, etc.
  • Work with the teacher in creating a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies
  • Communicate the individual children's goals/progress to families and communicate ways in which the family can support the child at home
  • Maintain confidentiality and treat all information about children and their families in strict confidence
  • Establish positive relationships with colleagues, students, families, and the community which reflect recognition of and respect for every individual
  • Fulfill the standards of professionalism including appropriate dress, attendance, and timeliness
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (Required for special education hours)
  • Experience working with middle school or high school-aged students with special needs in a traditional or public charter school (Preferred)
  • Commitment to working with students from educationally under-served communities (Preferred)
  • Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics in small groups and 1:1 instruction
  • Must be energetic, reliable, flexible, and integrity driven
  • Strong communication skills in order to ensure effective, positive interactions with their teaching team, staff, families, and children
Compensation and Benefits
  • Instructional Assistant salaries range from $35,865 to $53,090
  • KIPP DC offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurances; various voluntary benefits; and employer-paid benefits such as short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and a membership to One Medical
  • KIPP DC also offers a 403(b) retirement account with a 3% employer contribution and a 3% match with vesting after three years
  • Currently, individuals in this role have up to 10 paid sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid Thanksgiving week break, winter break, spring break, and summer break
  • All employees who use public transit through WMATA are eligible for pre-tax deductions for transportation costs
About KIPP DC

KIPP DC is a public charter school system that provides high-quality education to students in grades K-12. Our mission is to provide a world-class education to students from educationally under-served communities, preparing them for success in college, career, and life. We are committed to creating a culture of excellence, equity, and justice in our schools and communities.



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