Who are we?

A non-profit charter management organization in Indianapolis, Indiana who have launched a single PreK-8 Innovation Charter School in partnership with the Mayor’s Office and Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS). We are currently the largest K-8 in Indianapolis and #10 in the state for parent choice schools. Our innovative, award-winning blended turnaround school model, the first of its kind in the nation to be offered to schools with the highest poverty rates and needs, has already achieved extraordinary results. Now, we are excited to develop a scalable model for inner-city public education in Indianapolis.  

Who are we looking for?

As a Matchbook Learning Instructional Assistant, you will:

• Assist teachers in delivering instruction to students with special needs.

• Provide support to students in understanding and completing assignments.

• Work with students individually or in small groups to provide additional support.

• Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

• Collaborate with teachers to implement instructional strategies that meet the needs of special education students.

• Help monitor student progress and communicate with teachers about student performance.

• Assist in maintaining classroom organization and cleanliness.

Required:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent

• An entrepreneurial heart and mindset. Serving in a turnaround or restart school requires both the courageous vision to take on a challenge with massive potential AND the quiet humility to be willing to try, fail and try again.

• A coachable spirit. Our model is new, innovative and on the cusp of being proven as a powerfully sustainable, scalable way to serve students in low-income, high need schools. At times you will be a teacher and at times you will be a student.

• Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Preferred

• Experience in an urban or low-income setting.

• Demonstrated a record of success in the classroom.

• Demonstrated an understanding of how to effectively analyze student data to guide instruction.

What do we provide?

• Competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and encouraging atmosphere.

• Laptop computer and access to the latest technology.

• We offer highly competitive medical, dental, vision, and a 401K with a competitive company match.

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