Position Type:
ESP - Instructional Assistant/Classroom Assistant II PT
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
Columbia Elementary
Date Available:
2026-2027 School Year
1. "Walk to Read" Literacy Aide (20 hours per week)
Role Overview
The "Walk to Read" Literacy Aide supports structured, school-wide reading interventions for students in grades K–6. This role is crucial in helping students build foundational literacy skills and achieve reading confidence.
Key Responsibilities & Ideal Qualifications
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Instructional Support: Deliver structured literacy interventions to individual students or small groups.
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Collaboration: Partner with classroom teachers and specialists to track student progress and implement reading strategies.
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Qualifications:
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Prior experience working with children.
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Knowledge of the Science of Reading principles is highly preferred.
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Strong collaborative spirit and interpersonal skills.
2. Grade Classroom Aide (25 hours per week)
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and engaging Grade Classroom Aide to help students strengthen key foundational skills.
Applicant must be highly qualified. This would include one of the following:
- Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college/university; or
- 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university; or
- Pass the ParaPro Assessment
Job Description
Effective July 1, 2026
Lane 1 Step 1 ($17.88/Hour) Not Highly Qualified
Lane 2 Step 1 ($18.88/Hour) Associate's degree or 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university; or
Lane 3 Step 1 ($19.94/Hour) Current/Former Licensed Teacher
( Highly Qualified Information)
Salary Schedules