Summary

Support Staff | Instructional Assistant | West Elementary | Post Date: 1/30/2025

Description

Hutchinson Public Schools is seeking a Title 1 Education Assistant at West Elementary for the 2024 – 2025 school year and beyond.  

The Title 1 Education Assistant will provide support, explanation, re-teaching and instructional help for students. This position will work approximately 5 hours per day for 150 days per school year. The salary range for this position is $18.27 per hour – $20.77 per hour.

Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain confidentiality standards by adhering to the district’s data privacy policy.
  • Help to reinforce teachings of the classroom teacher by working with students on a one to-one basis or in small groups.
  • Conferring and planning with teachers to recommend ideas, identify problems, and aid in problem solving.
  • Help students to strengthen skills to become more independent.
  • Help the classroom teacher with recordkeeping of the student’s progress. Conducts informal assessments to measure students’ mastery of learned materials as directed by the
  • classroom teacher.
  • Attend meetings and in-service for staff development. Follow suggestions made by classroom teachers, principal, and others who may provide staff development.

Required Qualifications (one of the following): 
Candidates interested in the position but do not meet the required qualifications below are still encouraged to apply, as the district is committed to assisting with attaining the necessary credentials.

  • Associates Degree
  • 60 semester college credits
  • Passing score on one of the state approved tests

Benefits: 

  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Retirement Plan with employer contribution

West Elementary is located on the west side of Hutchinson and serves students pre-K through 1st grade. West is a unique building where we educate the Districts’ first learners – Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Graders. There is a wonderful energy in the building, and families love the West experience. We are excited to provide quality curriculum based on research, best practice, and state standards. West Elementary is a place you will want your child’s educational journey to begin. West offers small class sizes, enrichment, before school and summer programs, on-site media center, technology opportunities including iPads and Chromebooks, small group differentiated instruction in reading and math, Creative Curriculum (PreK), Music-Art-PE-STEM classes, and a family friendly atmosphere.  Visit https://www.isd423.org/west-elementary/ to learn more.  

Submit your application online at www.isd423.org/employment, job #2131.

Questions? Contact Bailey Rettmann, West Elementary Principal at bailey.rettmann@isd423.org.  

Employment with Hutchinson Public Schools is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment background check, approval of the school board, and verification of meeting the qualifications above.