Instructional Aide

INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High School diploma; college-level coursework in education or related field

2. Previous work experience with children as a volunteer or paid worker, and/or an educational background.

3. Evidence of literacy, common sense, enthusiasm and maturity of judgment.

4. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

REPORTS TO: Classroom teachers, Director of Special Services and Principal
SUPERVISES: Assigned students
JOB GOAL: To assist and guide assigned students throughout the school day

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assists and escorts students to and from school vehicle and classes

2. Monitors students' movements and activities in the classroom and throughout the day

3. Escorts and assists students with lavatory needs

4. Helps young students with their clothing and snack time routine

5. Protects students from injuring themselves or others during the school day

6. Performs other related duties as assigned

7. Assists with the supervision of assigned students during emergency drills, assemblies and on the playground

8. Confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school related matters at all times

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the board

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of non-certified staff