Job Description

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University Instructors (UI) is seeking dynamic face-to-face elementary instructional assistants with a passion for supporting students in grades K-5. In this role, you’ll work in schools to directly help students overcome various learning and behavioral challenges.

University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students in both one on one and small group settings to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you’ll:

• Be working with Exceptional Children in grades K-5 that may have moderate to sever physical or mental disabilities in a self-contained classroom
• Position may include assisting with toileting, changing children, and being able to emotionally support children.
• Communicate and engage with students in a friendly and professional manner.
• Can respond to student questions in a positive, and supportive manner, and providing detailed explanations so that the student can grasp key course concepts.
• Bridge communications between students and teachers regarding specific course content.
• Communicate with UI program management on specific questions regarding relevant course content.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Adherence to professional teaching obligations and maintain subject matter expertise in the specific subject area(s) that you are assisting students in.
• Maintain an understanding of instructional pedagogies and methodologies.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Sound attention to detail.
• Ability to work across multiple subject areas.
• Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following:

• Hold an Associates Degree or equivalent college credit
• Be local to the area
• Two years of education experience preferred

University Instructors, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Company Overview: University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students in both one on one and small group settings to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply.