Educational Aide at Priority Charter Schools

Job Goal: Assist teacher with curriculum planning, supervision, and teaching of children in a classroom setting. Assists in presenting and reinforcing learning concepts. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher. Qualifications: Education/Certification: •High School diploma or its recognized equivalent (required) Experience: •One year minimum of having worked with students in an educational setting Skill Requirements: •Ability to work well with children •Work in a variety of settings, with multiple ages and grade levels •Adapt with patience and flexibility to frequent changes in schedules and groups of students •Collaborate professionally and communicate effectively with other staff •Possess desire and compassion to work with all learning styles Performance Responsibilities: •Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. •Keep teacher or team informed of special needs or problems of individual students. •Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. •Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required. •Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. •Help maintain neat and orderly classroom. •Aid substitute teachers. •Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher, work with individual students or small groups. •Maintain records and document student progress on an individual basis. •Plans, prepares, and develops various teaching aids for use in classroom, including activity sheets, drawings, and similar handouts. •Maintain confidentiality. •Perform other duties assigned by supervisor. •Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible. Physical Effort and Work Environment: •Services are generally provided within a standard classroom environment. •Some movement throughout the classroom is generally necessary to facilitate learning (e.g., standing, walking, stooping, bending, sitting, and/or kneeling). •Light lifting of materials and other objects associated with a classroom environment is required (e.g., books, teaching aids, up to approximately 20 – 40 lbs.). •Field trips as assigned. •This position may involve rare exposure to blood or body fluids. •Regular attendance is required for this position. Benefits: •Salary (district salary schedule plus stipends for extra duties) •Health Insurance, including major medical, dental, vision, and life. •TRS retirement pension benefits Apply Now