After School Instructional Aide

After School Instructional Aide (3 hours per day/3:00 p.m.

-6:00 p.m./182 days per year)

Starting Date: Immediately

TITLE: INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

REPORTS TO: Principal / Collaborates with Teacher

JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by working with individual students or small groups to help students achieve and to help provide a safe and efficient environment.

• Assists in recording data for IEPs and other programs associated with the IEPs.
• Assist in promoting appropriate behavior patterns and habits.
• Assists in the construction and development of materials related to the learning processes for the students assigned to him/her.
• Assists in the instruction of small group, large group or individual child activities for enhanced skill development.
• Assists with feeding and/or supervision of lunch program to encourage independence of students at mealtime as well as to teach appropriate eating/feeding skills/habits.
• Assists students in curricular areas that take place outside of immediate classroom, including areas around school and off the school campus.
• Assists students when entering, riding, or exiting transportation vehicles.
• Cares for all instructional materials, supplies and equipment in the classroom and/or used by students. Provides for simple housecleaning activities on a regular basis.
• Assists students in self‑help areas necessary for good student health and hygiene.
• Review safety conscious techniques at all times.
• Acts as playground aide when required by supervisor.
• Maintains good rapport with students, parents, staff and other professionals.
• Provides general assistance in daily activities in cooperation with the teacher and principal and performs such other related duties as requested by the teacher and school principal.
• May be required to become CPR certified with yearly re‑certification.
• Safe Crisis Management Training.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Satisfactory completion of state‑mandated health examination.
• Must satisfactorily complete the Para educator Exam.

• Performed annually by Principal in collaboration with Teacher.

• Salary commensurate with the Russell Independent Schools Classified Salary Schedule.

Part‑Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.