Education Assistant

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assists with daily classroom functions as needed.
• Works with individual students and/or small groups to reinforce skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Listens to students read and participate in other forms of oral communication with students.
• Assists with large group activities such as drill work, reading aloud, storytelling, audio-visual presentations, etc.
• Supervises children to keep them safe during bus arrival/departure, recess, lunch, assemblies, practice drills, field trips, and hallway transition times.
• Prepares, types, and reproduces instructional materials to be used in the classroom.
• Maintains classroom activity when the teacher is out of the classroom.
• Assists with students who are disruptive, helping them to become an improved member of the classroom and protect the learning experience of other students.
• Corrects designated student work and keep record of their progress following the teacher's instructions.
• Keeps bulletin boards and other classroom learning displays up to date as directed by the instructional staff.
• Upholds ethical behavior and confidentiality of student information and records.
• Demonstrates positive adult presence towards parents during the A.M. drop off and P.M. departure, as well as throughout the day (on the playground, in the classroom, on field trips, etc.).
• May support the IMC on occasion.
• Administers minor First Aid as needed.
• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

• $16.00 per hour
• Paid time off including 11 paid time off days and 5 holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package (with no probationary period) including health or cash-in-lieu, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, accident insurance, Wisconsin Retirement System pension plan, and post-employment HRA retirement benefit.
• Free Greenheck Turner Community Center fitness center membership for employee and spouse.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply on WECAN at https://wecan.waspa.org

Screening will begin after three days, and candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. We anticpate interviews to be held the week of July 13, 2026, with additional interview dates after that.