South Campus Elementary School 3rd-5th Grade Instructional Assistant

3rd-5th Grade Elementary School Instructional Assistant

Location:

Aug Prep South Campus

Schedule:

Full-time during 10-month school year

Reports To:

Upper Elementary School Principal

Desired

Start Date:

August 2026

Aug Prep is more than a school, it's a community where excellence, faith, and holistic education come together. We’re not only about high standards but also creating a place where people love to grow, learn, and inspire! We currently serve over 2,400 K4-12 students in our ninth year at our South Campus. We are thrilled to launch our North Campus in the 26‑27 school year, initially serving about 300 students in grades K4‑6 and 9.

• Living Faith:
  Jesus is at the center of all we do
• Join a team where you can pray together, worship together, and anchor your work in hope.
• Award-Winning Workplace:
  Recognized as a “Best Place to Work” by the Milwaukee Business Journal six times in a row, standing out as the only school on the list in most years!
• High Expectations that Open Doors:
  We foster a dynamic culture of growth and development for students and staff alike. Our students regularly surpass expectations on state assessments and our graduates have a 100% college acceptance rate and a cumulative $85 million+ in scholarships!
• Outstanding Resources:
  From a “classroom supplies” fund to top‑notch curriculum to field trips to advanced technology, we shower our team with the tools they need to succeed. Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities include advanced sports complexes, performing arts centers, top‑notch classrooms and two swimming pools.
• Whole‑Child Approach:
  From arts to athletics to character education, we nurture students’ minds, bodies, and souls.
• Joy Factor:
  This work is hard, but we work hard to bring JOY in all we do! Things like silly staff competitions, praise and worship sessions, team social events or learning a new skill like pickleball or gardening during a professional development day, we ensure our staff finds JOY with one another too!
• Benefits:
  Aug Prep offers a robust benefits package including medical/dental/vision, a 401(k) with employer match and employer‑sponsored disability coverage. Full‑time employees each receive $2,500/year for college courses or professional development. For a more complete list of our benefits, please click.

• Execute instructional activities with individual students or small groups of students following teacher direction and demonstration.
• Ensure that all students receive a high‑quality educational experience resulting in high student achievement.
• Communicate proactively and consistently with students, families, and colleagues, providing frequent updates on student progress, classroom activities, and school initiatives.
• Serve as the cultural and spiritual model for their students, always interacting respectfully and striving to demonstrate God’s love to their students and families.
• Use academic data to modify both whole and small‑group instruction in order to best meet the needs of their students.
• Work with classroom teachers to evaluate pupils' academic and social growth, keeping appropriate records in a timely fashion in order to prepare progress reports.
• Work with classroom teachers to identify pupil needs and make appropriate referrals; develop strategies for individual education plans as needed.
• Integrate technology and student learning styles into instruction.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative manner with colleagues, supervisors, students, parents/guardians, and community members.
• Maintain positive and productive relationships, focused on collective problem‑solving processes, in order to create, support, and sustain an environment conducive to optimal learning.
• Implements behavior management programs designed by teachers and/or other school staff.
• Monitors student use of instructional equipment.
• Serves as a source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher. If authorized by the administration, instructional assistants can take over a classroom if they have a bachelor's degree.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and…