TITLE: Aide
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Personnel referred to in the “Aide I”
classification who have completed a training
program approved by the state board of
education, or who hold a high school diploma or have received a general educational development
certificate.
Only personnel classified in an Aide II class title
shall be employed as an aide in any special
education program.
Completion of a basic first aide course, this
course must provide training in C.P.R.
Willing to receive and complete training and
provide service to students requiring catheterization, tube feeding and other health
related issues as are necessary to meet the
student’s needs.
Successful completion of a board approved
computer class.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Teacher/Principal
SELECTION: The position is filled by the Board of Education
upon recommendation of the Superintendent of
Schools.
SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT Based on service personnel’s salary schedule.
TERM: 200 day employment term
FUNCTION AND DUTIES:
1. Under supervision of licensed teacher, prepare for classroom activities.
2. Meet the bus and great each child as they arrive.
3. Help the children to learn to care for their own personal belongings.
4. Collect monies for milk, lunch, pictures, etc.
5. Prepare daily attendance and other required reports.
6. Assist the recess and necessary “extra” trips.
7. Assist the teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, on the playground, in
the cafeteria, and while loading and unloading buses.
8. Work with the teacher to cut down “waiting times” for the children.
9. Handle routine interruptions and provide assistance on occasions when the teacher
is unavoidably occupied elsewhere.
10. Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned
in the absence of the regular teacher.
11. Assist the teacher in the development of student self-discipline through reinforcement
of positive behavior.
12. Assist in keeping bulletin boards neat, exciting, and up-to-date, and in making the
room attractive and conductive for learning.
13. Assist the teacher by operating office and audio-visual equipment.
14. Keep records of children up-to-date, such as permanent records, health, and
attendance cards, and individual file folders.
15. Assist during instructional times with activities such as drill work, reading, story
telling, small group functions, as well as assists students at individual station activities.
16. Work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the
teacher.
17. Assist individual children in need of special education, special needs and/or physical
needs.
18. Contribute one’s talents in art, dramatics, music, crafts, etc.
19. Accompany teacher on home visits.
20. Assist in general cleaning such as disinfecting toys, mats, etc.
21. Evaluate the days work with the teacher and make plans for the following day.
22. Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information
about students as is expected of fully licensed teacher.
23. Assist in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations and Board
policies.
24. Assist the teacher in the use of all available computer hardware and software.
25. Assist the students in the use and maintenance of all available computer hardware and
software.
26. Perform such other tasks or assume such other responsibilities as the Superintendent
or immediate supervisor may from time to time, assign.
Revised: February 5, 1991 |