Instructional Assistant - Part Time - Rhodes Junior High School

Mesa, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 24-08-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Instructional Assistant

Associates Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire

OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district

Mesa Public Schoolsis an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9000 employees we are the largest school district in have sent generations of students through our schools as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.

Base Rate:	$16.31
Performance Pay:	Available annually
New hire experience:	1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement up to aten-year maximum
New hire education:	1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Class/Calendar:	A11 9.25 months
Hours:	Part-time (25 hours per week)
FSLA:	Non-Exempt
Benefits:	None

OVERVIEW

To provide assistance to the teacher in a variety of instructional activities and to relieve teacher of routine clerical tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School education or equivalent required
Associates Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district
Ability to work well with students staff and parents; good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate general office machines
Ability to organize and prioritize

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work in close proximity with assigned teacher and students
Assist students individually or in groups to reinforce skills and/or oversee learning activities
Assist with classroom computer instruction
Participate as a stakeholder in school improvement initiatives
Develop classroom materials (i.e. instructional activities bulletin boards reference materials etc.) to provide assistance to teacher in support of lesson plans
Maintain instructional equipment to ensure the availability of items when required
Perform record keeping and general clerical functions (i.e. student records schedules lesson plans progress reports etc.) to support the teacher and/or administrator in providing records and/or materials
Regular and on-time attendance required
Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit

SUPERVISION

Classroom Teacher

Site Administrator

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION:The district does not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity national originreligion sex or gender sexual orientation disability age or marital status.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Instructional AssistantAssociates Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hireOR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the districtMesa Public Schoolsis an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9000 employees we are the largest school district in have sent...