Instructional Assistant

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The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI.

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The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District’s team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.

In pursuit of this mission, we are hiring an Instructional Assistant. This individual will help ensure the safety and success of all students in the building. Instructional Assistants build relationships with students they work with, support teachers in ensuring that students are engaged and supported during lessons, and interact with parents and families. They are a crucial component of a student's support structure at school. In particular, Instructional Assistants will focus on supporting literacy and math instruction.

Associate's Degree

60 completed college credits

Proof of passing the ETS Paraprofessional Exam

Previous experience working with students in small group and RTI settings

Understanding of how to read and understand a student's IEP

Desire to become a certified teacher long term

Demonstrate passion for working with students, especially in one on one and small group situations

Focus on literacy, math, and library services

Effectively prioritize tasks as assigned by teachers and school leaders

Ensure safety of students on caseload

Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions

Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment