Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Instructional Assistant to support student learning in the English Language Arts (ELA) department at Rise Kohyang High School, a public charter school located in Koreatown, Los Angeles. As an Instructional Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing individualized support to students, assisting teachers with instructional tasks, and contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Job Details:
- Company: Bright Star Schools
- Position: Instructional Assistant – ELA
- Location: Los Angeles, CA (Remote work options available)
- Compensation: $19.00 per hour (full-time position, 35-40 hours per week)
- Start Date: Immediate openings available
About Us:
Bright Star Schools is a non-profit organization with nine public charter schools in urban Los Angeles. Our mission is to provide holistic, inclusive support for all students to achieve academic excellence and grow their unique talents. We are committed to our educators’ success, offering over 260 hours of professional development each year, small class sizes, and comprehensive teacher support.
Responsibilities:
* Provide instructional assistance to individuals or small groups of students in ELA classrooms
* Support instructional outcomes for students by checking for understanding and facilitating differentiated supports
* Lead small group instruction and tutor individuals and small groups of students in various subject areas
* Assist teachers in establishing and maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant classroom environment
* Prepare instructional materials, maintain student records and files, and operate equipment as needed
* Supervise students during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring a safe environment
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s Degree required (Bilingual in Spanish or Korean preferred but not required)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Organizational and time management skills, with flexibility in scheduling and prioritization
* Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including:
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ STRS retirement matching
+ Short-term disability and optional 403b plan
+ Sick and vacation paid time off, and holidays
We Encourage You to Apply!
Even if you feel you’re not a perfect match, we’d still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students!