Substitute Aide

Compensation

Health and basic life insurance provided through West Virginia's Public Employees Insurance Agency. Health insurance premiums, which vary by plan and coverage level, split 80/20 between employer and employee. Basic life insurance provided at no cost to the employee.

Currently hold or previously held classification of Aide, or passage of state competency exam for Aide. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Provide individual or small group instruction under the supervision of teacher
• Provide students with individualized attention
• Assist in grading assignments and recording grades
• Set up and operate equipment for instruction
• Help teacher prepare materials for instruction
• Assist teacher with bus duty in escorting students to and from the bus
• Provide library assistance to students
• Assist with preparing snacks for students as needed
• Remain aware and alert of medication administered to students
• Assist in lifting, feeding, toileting, and changing clothes of special needs students
• Assist and supervise special needs students in a regular classroom setting
• Modify materials and instructional activities for special needs students
• Secure students in car seats, seat belts, harnesses, etc., while in transport
• Secure wheelchairs safely for transport
• Assist students as instructed in physical therapy activities
• Practice good safety habits and have knowledge of basic first aid
• Help maintain an up-to-date inventory
• Perform clerical duties such as filing and typing for classroom purposes
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills
• Maintain familiarity with personnel policies and procedures
• Be proficient in the use of basic computer operations
• Maintain confidentiality