INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Instructional Support Specialist

Responsible for providing instructional support to students across assigned grade levels in alignment with district curriculum, state content standards, and classroom learning objectives. This position serves as a consistent instructional presence within the building, supporting classroom teachers by delivering lessons, reinforcing learning goals, and maintaining continuity of instruction on a rotational basis. Assists with classroom management, student engagement, and implementation of instructional plans to ensure a stable and productive learning environment. Supports student learning by adapting to a variety of classroom settings, collaborating with staff, and responding flexibly to the instructional needs of the school.

Provide instructional support to students across multiple grade levels and content areas in alignment with district curriculum and state standards

Deliver teacher-prepared lesson plans and facilitate learning on a rotational basis.

Maintain continuity of instruction to support student progress and minimize disruptions to learning

Implement effective classroom management strategies to ensure a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment

Adapt instruction and support strategies to meet diverse student needs, including differentiation as appropriate

Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and administrators to support instructional goals and student success

Follow school and district procedures, schedules, and protocols with flexibility to respond to daily building needs

Utilize instructional materials, technology, and resources effectively to support teaching and learning

Provide feedback to classroom teachers regarding student progress, behavior, and completion of assigned work

Flexible to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances

Works with a diversity of individuals and/or groups and a wide variety of data

Establishes and maintains constructive relationships

Adapts to changing work priorities

Maintains confidentiality

Exhibits tact and patience

Works flexible hours

Possesses strong oral and written communication skills

Works independently with little direct supervision

Works as part of a team

Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated

Demonstrates a strong work ethic to achieve District goals

Displays effective multitasking and time management skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel.

This position will be paid according to the approved Student Support Schedule.

Board Approved School Year Calendar, unless otherwise assigned by supervisor.

Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran