Special Education Aide

Assistant Teacher

Assist the teacher in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Job Qualifications:

• Education/Certification: High School diploma or GED
• Must meet NCLB requirements: (a) completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education; or (b) obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or (c) meet a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state or local assessment: 1. knowledge of, and the ability in instructin reading, writing, and mathematics; or 2. knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to work well with children.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.

Salary Schedule: Local Hiring Schedule

Additional Job Information:

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations, and state and local board policy.
• Assist the teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assigned assignments.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist the teacher in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as needed.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Performs other duties as determined by the local school district.

Contact Information: Brad Froman Principal Big Spring Junior High School View phone number on click.appcast.io