Instructional Assistant - Canandaigua, NY

Canandaigua,NY 17 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

A school district in Canandaigua, NY, is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support high school students in a contract role for the current school year (CSY). This position provides essential assistance in the classroom, helping to create an inclusive and productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in implementing instructional plans and classroom activities
  • Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Monitor student progress and report observations to teaching staff
  • Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning atmosphere
  • Assist with classroom preparation, organization, and materials distribution

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar educational support role preferred
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with teachers and students
  • Patience, flexibility, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning
  • Familiarity with high school curriculum and classroom management techniques is a plus
  • Must be reliable and able to commit to the duration of the current school year contract

Location:

  • Canandaigua, NY, serving in a high school setting

This contract opportunity offers valuable professional experience working closely with educators and students in a supportive role. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to a positive educational environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $13.54 to $33.54. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement