Prime Time Aide

New Albany–Floyd County Consolidated School District, Floyds Knobs Elementary School, Floyds Knobs, Indiana

Prime Time Aide

• Classification: Instructional Support Staff
• Pay Grade 5: $15.30 to $16.06/hour (based on education and experience)
• Length: 180 days yearly
• Position type: Part‑Time

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  Associate’s degree; or two (2) years of college credit; or completion of 1,000 hours as a paraprofessional in the past year; or successful completion of the Para Pro Assessment Test.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to effectively utilize internet searches, common internet systems, and email.

• Assists, instructs, or tutors students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments to reinforce learning concepts according to assigned teacher’s specifications.
• Assists students with instructional materials assigned by the teacher to promote ongoing skill development.
• Assists students with understanding reading, writing, library, computer‑lab, and math lessons.
• Assists the teacher during large‑group instruction as requested.
• Helps students with independent study, enrichment work and remedial work as set up and assigned by the teacher.
• Keeps students focused on tasks and reports any problems or concerns to the teacher of record.
• Alerts the teacher of any problems or special information about an individual student.
• Assesses students and maintains assessment records as directed by assigned teacher.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with teachers, staff, and students.
• Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Works with and assists teachers in utilizing academic materials to meet individual student needs.
• Learns how to operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Assists in the collection and organization of instructional materials.
• Performs a variety of classroom support services under the supervision of an assigned teacher.
• Participates in in‑service training programs as assigned/offered.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal and/or other designee.

Frequent sitting and reaching with hands and arms; occasional standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; occasional lifting or moving up to 40 pounds.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment.

• High school or trade school degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.