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Vision
Empowered with purpose and compassion.

 

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ES Instructional Assistant

Beijing, China | Support Staff | School Year: 2024-2025
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Job Description
JOB GOAL/PURPOSE:
 
To assist the intervention specialists and/ or EAL teachers in achieving student learning objectives that promote student success within and outside the classroom. The instructional assistant provides instructional support to students on a consistent basis as directed by the supervising teacher
 
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES:
 
Under supervision, contribute to classroom or school-wide educational program, organization and management.
  1. Provide individual or small group instruction to students under the supervision or direction of a teacher
  2. Provide individualized assistance to students who receive learning support or EAL services under the supervision and direction of the support teacher
  3. Contribute to and maintain assigned classroom records and files in a complete, up-to-date manner
Assist with organization/management of all curricular areas as directed by a teacher.
  1. Maintain instructional materials
  2. Prepare, compile, and copy instructional materials
  3. Perform setup and cleanup for instructional projects
Contribute to management of student’s behavior within and outside the classroom. 
  1. Serve as a substitute for support teachers when requested
  2. Utilize positive behavior management strategies to ensure student safety and a sense of belonging 
Understand and exhibit good judgment in interpersonal relations with colleagues, students, and community.
  1. Develop positive rapport with students
  2. Use communication skills and conflict resolution strategies to promote professional relationships with students, colleagues, and leadership
  3. Participate in formal and informal staff meetings
Demonstrates understanding of rules and regulations covering confidential and sensitive issues.
  1. Handle sensitive and confidential documents, communications, incidents, etc., with due discretion and in a thoughtful and respectful manner
  2. Maintain confidentiality of students’ grades, attendance and behavior records, and files, etc.
Observes International School of Beijing’s employment guidelines.
  1. Observe designated work hours
  2. Understand and carry out directions from supervisors
  3. Comply with ISB’s guidelines regarding employee dress, conduct, and behavior
  4. Demonstrate safe, ethical, and responsible behavior
  5. Participate in other duties as assigned by the Principal

 

Skills & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with at least two years full-time working experience
Must be proficient in the English language, both written and spoken
Experience and/or knowledge of a Western educational setting
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Enthusiasm and willingness to work with children 
Adaptable, flexible, and open to new ideas
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
Adequate technology skills
 

 

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