About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: New Orleans, LA 70125About InspireNOLA
As one of the highest-performing open-admission charter networks in the city of New Orleans, InspireNOLA is working to inspire and transform an educational movement where students can develop the academic and personal skills necessary to be prepared for college, their community, and the world. InspireNOLA currently operates seven public charter schools and educates over 5,600 students, the majority of whom are African American and qualify for free or reduced lunch. With a focus on providing outstanding instruction and differentiated support to meet the needs of all students, InspireNOLA is achieving outstanding results and is a model for excellence within the education community. The work of our team makes a profound and enduring contribution to the revitalization of New Orleans.
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Position Summary
Under the supervision of an administrator and general direction of a classroom teacher, he or she will assist the teacher in the education of students, including management of student behavior; record keeping; instructional assistance; classroom safety, organization, and interaction and communication with students, support staff, and parents/guardians.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Report and sign in on time daily.
Actively monitor students during all duties, which include, but are not limited to, bus, morning, lunch, dismissal, and class transitions.
Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills introduced by the teacher.
After initial instructions by the teacher, provide one-on-one and group instruction.
Assist the classroom teacher with modifying or adapting instruction for students with disabilities.
Assist the teacher with accurate classroom record keeping (attendance, tardiness, gradebook).
Provide one-on-one assistance to students, including diapering and toileting, as needed.
Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work with students as set up and assigned by the teacher.
Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
Maintain the same level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of teachers.
Evaluate student progress on work assignments and share with the teacher.
Maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
Maintain professionalism at all times
Be proactive in dealing with behavioral issues and adhere to school discipline policies for infractions
Assist the teacher with keeping accurate records of students assigned to behavior modification/intervention plans
Maintain established schedule throughout the day and sign out when it is necessary to leave campus
Actively participate in weekly professional development and maintain an individual growth plan
Reinforce and maintain InspireNOLA school culture of high academic and behavioral expectations
Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Perform other related duties as assigned
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. InspireNOLA offers a comprehensive benefits package along with TRSL.
InspireNOLA is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. People from all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
QualificationsPosition Qualifications & Competencies
Belief in the mission and values of InspireNOLA;
An unwavering belief that all students can achieve at high levels
Strong commitment to do whatever it takes for all our students
Belief that structure is a critical driver of student success
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team
Goal-driven, self-reflective, and analytical problem solver
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