Instructional Assistant
Job Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
11 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
An instructional assistant supports the primary teacher in a classroom. As an instructional assistant you work with students to help them understand the lesson taught by the teacher. You also help supervise students and organize the learning materials. Other job duties may include grading papers preparing supplies for the lesson plan and straightening up the classroom. Teachers rely on instructional assistants to manage the students and keep them focused especially in large classes.
This is a part time (25 hours per week) position. Hours can vary in the school day - 8:30 AM-3:00 PM
Skills Needed:
An ability to build good working relationships with both pupils and adults.
Good organizational skills.
Flexibility and creativity.
Enjoy working with children.
Good literacy and numeracy skills.
Ability to manage groups of pupils and deal with challenging behavior.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A passion for helping students succeed.
Requirements
An associate degree in education assistant teacher child development or a related field.
Teaching Credential preferred but not required
Or passing of CBEST
Or 2 years experience as an instructional assistant
3 letters of reference
3 references to contact
Willing to have a livescan background check
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 28 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelors (Preferred)
Experience:
- Classroom: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Compensation: $21.00 per hour
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Located in Thousand Oaks, California, Ascension Lutheran School has provided private academic excellence and Christ-centered teachings for families across the Congo Valley for grades TK through Middle School.