Instructional Assistant I - Literacy & Numeracy Support at Oak Park Unified
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Principal and certificated staff, help to coordinate and implement the reading, writing and math programs in the classroom; monitor student activities; assess student progress; operate classroom technology and other instructional equipment; attend meetings and participate in in-service training as assigned; assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support and general guidance; maintain classroom order; maintain a neat and orderly learning environment; perform related duties as assigned. Presence in the classroom is required on all student/teacher contact days.
Requirements / Qualifications
Documents required for a complete application Letter of Introduction Current Resume Current Letters of Recommendation Copy of transcripts
Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to completion of two years of college with major course work in child guidance, reading development, mathematics or related field. School Session - 180 days 15 hours per week School Site All Elementary: Brookside Elementary
Requirements / Qualifications
Documents required for a complete application Letter of Introduction Current Resume Current Letters of Recommendation Copy of transcripts
Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to completion of two years of college with major course work in child guidance, reading development, mathematics or related field. School Session - 180 days 15 hours per week School Site All Elementary: Brookside Elementary
Comments and Other Information
Why Join OPUSD?
Oak Park Unified is a high-performing district that values instructional excellence, strong relationships, and student well-being. The district invests in its educators through meaningful professional development, collaboration time, and training focused on inclusive practices and differentiated instruction.
Staff are supported through thoughtful policies and employee-centered benefits, including access to employee-based enrollment for their children, electric vehicle charging, discounted child care and staff meals, and other site-based resources that support work-life balance.
You will be joining a district where educators are trusted, supported, and encouraged to grow. We’re proud to be a place where caring professionals choose to build their careers, and where their contributions make a difference every day.
Equity
The Governing Board believes that the diversity that exists among the district's community of students, staff, parents/guardians, and community members is integral to the district's vision, mission, and goals. Addressing the needs of the most marginalized learners requires recognition of the inherent value of diversity and acknowledgment that educational excellence requires a commitment to equity in the opportunities provided to students and the resulting outcomes.
Comments and Other Information
Why Join OPUSD?
Oak Park Unified is a high-performing district that values instructional excellence, strong relationships, and student well-being. The district invests in its educators through meaningful professional development, collaboration time, and training focused on inclusive practices and differentiated instruction.
Staff are supported through thoughtful policies and employee-centered benefits, including access to employee-based enrollment for their children, electric vehicle charging, discounted child care and staff meals, and other site-based resources that support work-life balance.
You will be joining a district where educators are trusted, supported, and encouraged to grow. We’re proud to be a place where caring professionals choose to build their careers, and where their contributions make a difference every day.
Equity
The Governing Board believes that the diversity that exists among the district's community of students, staff, parents/guardians, and community members is integral to the district's vision, mission, and goals. Addressing the needs of the most marginalized learners requires recognition of the inherent value of diversity and acknowledgment that educational excellence requires a commitment to equity in the opportunities provided to students and the resulting outcomes.