Campus Aide

Job Title

Job Summary

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Principal, supervise students during recess and lunch; work with students in an instructional setting; assist with the preparation of classroom materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: • Support individual students and small groups in an instructional setting; understand student needs to support student progress. • Supervise and monitor students including but not limited to, before and after school, at recess, on the playground, during restroom breaks, and when appropriate on field trips; maintain eating areas; oversee safe use of playground equipment. • Communicate with classroom teachers regularly to arrange schedules and materials to plan and prepare for small student groups. • Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas and displays and distributing and collecting paper, supplies, and materials. • Demonstrate positive, respectful, and age-appropriate interactions with students across all school settings as demonstrated by positive tone of voice and pointing out successes of students. • Observe and support behavior of students according to approved procedures; utilize appropriate behavior management techniques; coordinate student activities; ensure physical well-being of students. • Provide assistance to and interact with students during transit to and from the lunch areas and playground. • Report observations and incidents related to specific students; resolve conflicts and disputes. • Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices procedures; refer ill and injured students to appropriate personnel. • Maintain the confidentiality of student records and information according to established guidelines. • Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE OF: • Child guidance principles and practices. • Safe practices in classroom and playground activities. • Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. • Oral and written communication skills. • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. • Classroom procedures and appropriate student conduct. ABILITY TO: • Assist with activities with students across all school settings or assigned learning environment. • Reinforce instruction to individual or small groups of students as directed by the teacher. • Print and write legibly. • Understand and follow oral and written directions. • Learn the procedures, functions and limitations of assigned duties. • Communicate effectively with children and adults. • Read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. • Work confidentially with discretion. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Oversee and discipline students according to approved policies and procedures. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience working with children in an organized setting.

Required Documents for Application Submission

• Letter of Introduction (Please include which shift you would like to be considered for [1, 2 or 3 hours per day])
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

The Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee, student-to-student employee, or work/employment related discrimination or harassment, contact: Ryan Stanley, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, 11232 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA, 92130; View phone number on click.appcast.io. DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This district's reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching, as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in DMUSD.