Educational Aide; Special Education

Job Title

The job duties include:

• Works with students individually or in small groups, in accordance with plans developed by the specialist and educator.
• Lifts, carries, transfers, and facilitates the motor development of students with physical disabilities.
• Provides assistance in toileting, feeding, eating, and personal hygiene.
• Assists and observes playground and recreational activities during physical education and recess periods.
• Performs a variety of administrative tasks, such as maintaining attendance records, filing student evaluations, scheduling make-up work, assisting the organization of field trips, and reviewing assignments.
• Interacts with school staff, students, and parents in a positive manner, and maintains confidentiality where the rights of children and parents are concerned.