Teacher Aide

Teacher Aide

Darke County Educational Service Center - Greenville, Ohio

The Darke County ESC is seeking to fill two teacher's aide positions in a classroom for students with multiple disabilities at Tri-Village Elementary. Teacher's Aides may assist the Intervention Specialist in completing habilitation such as feeding, toileting, lifting, and/or moving; physical intervention on a consistent basis and constant monitoring to ensure safety; and/or student assistance when curriculum needs to be modified to the functional level.

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma and ability to meet certification requirements for an Educational Aide certificate.
• Shall possess a valid driver's license.
• Shall pass the BCI/FBI background checks.

Reports To: Assigned instructor(s)

Job Goals: To assist the instructor in the education of the students in a specific classroom.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Participate in team approach to student programming.
• Assists in planning and helps carry out education programs.
• Assists in individual and small group activities.
• Assists with behavior problems and maintaining discipline in the classroom.
• Assists in the supervision of outside or recreational activities of students.
• Assists in maintaining student attendance records.
• Assists in maintaining evaluation and testing records.
• Assists with toilet procedures and diapering of students.
• Assists students during lunch time.
• Assists with student bus boarding and unboarding.
• Constructs or creates educational aids for class or individual instruction.
• Participates in special training and staff development programs, staff meetings, and other specialized programs.
• May be assigned to one or more classrooms.
• May assist other departments when regular classrooms are closed.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
• Helps instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
• Remains free of an alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout employment in the ESC.
• Conducts other duties related to the Instructional/Teacher Aide duties as assigned by the Director of Pupil Services and/or designee.

Additional Working Conditions:

• Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue.
• Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions.
• Occasional interaction among unruly children.

Terms of Employment:

• Employed for 185 days at 7.25 hours per day.
• Salary to be established as per salary schedule.
• There will be no vacation pay incurred in this position.
• Holiday pay shall be given for the following days: Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, and Memorial Day.
• Retirement and Sick Leave days accumulated as determined by board policy.
• Board paid employee insurance benefits as per board policy and regulations.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the instructor(s) to which assigned in cooperation with the Director of Pupil Services and/or designee in cooperation with the person being evaluated.

Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information:

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
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