Horry County Schools Sub-Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional/Teacher’s Aide I –

The requirements listed below under the job title are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this position.

JOB TITLE :
Kelly Education (KE) Substitute Aide Other job titles that an aide may be known by include (but are not limited to): library aide, hallway monitor, recess monitor, computer center aide.

QUALIFICATIONS:

JOB GOAL :

To assist, support, and work closely with supervising district professional employees or teacher members in providing non-instructional support to teachers and other district professional employees such as librarians, attendance officers, or office personnel. Dependent upon assignment, but always under direct supervision of District/School professional employees, this role may work in a general education classroom, school office, or anywhere within the school environment indoors or outdoors as required.

The KE Substitute Aide is to perform routine and non-instructional activities assigned by the district professional employee that allows the district employee to complete other non-routine portions of their job.

The KE Substitute Aide may be asked to do activities including but not limited to: making copies, checking objective tests, taking attendance, filing, monitoring the hallway or recess yard under supervision, putting up bulletin boards or notices, creating lists or charts for teachers or staff, arranging the learning environment, distributing and collecting materials, completing a variety of clerical duties, or assistance with classroom snack materials, preparation, and clean-up.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: KE Substitute Aides work at all times under the direction and supervision of District/School professional employees on tasks that are of a routine or non-instructional nature. The Substitute Aide must:

a) Allows all students to see the on-site nurse or visit the school clinic if and when they request to do so. The KE Substitute Aide should never make judgment calls as to the authenticity of a student’s request in this regard, unless otherwise directed by School District personnel.

b) Allows all students to use the restroom if and when they request to do so. The KE Substitute Aides should never make judgment calls as to the authenticity of a student’s request in this regard, unless otherwise directed by School District personnel.

c) Adheres to the Kelly Education Standards of Professional Conduct.

d) Immediately notify Kelly Education of any proposed change in job duties or responsibilities that differ or are inconsistent with the standards contained herein. No changes may take effect until Kelly Education has formally agreed to the proposed change.

e) For your own safety as well as that of students and district staff, Kelly Education requires adherence to a ‘S.A.F.E. Touch’ policy as it relates to physical contact between you and students.

THIS POLICY IS LOCATED IN THE KELLY EDUCATION HANDBOOK ADDENDUM, REFERENCE SECTION:

KELLY EDUCATION…