Instructional Aide
I. Job
Title:
INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE
(Classroom, Basic Skills, Bilingual, and Special
Education)
II. Unit
affiliation:
PRESSA
III. Reports
To:
Appropriate Administrator(s) and Classroom
Teacher(s)
IV. Major
Responsibility: Assists in the
implementation of classroom activities under the direction and
supervision of the certified
classroom
teacher, the principal, and other designated certified
personnel.
V. Qualifications:
A. Hold or be eligible for a Mercer County substitutue
certificate (minimum of 60 college credits)
B.
Training in and successful experience with the education of
students
C. Knowledge of
learning styles, teaching strategies, and techniques
D. Knowledge of student growth and development and
appropriate classroom practices
E. Specialized
skilss and abilities related to the position held in the
educational program (i.e.,
in computers, foreign language(s), American Sign Language,
training in basic first aid, CPR, or
Heimlich Maneuver, and experience with multicultural
populations)
F. Ability to related to students in a patient and
caring way while demonstrating a good sense of humor
G. Ability to communicate effectively in written
and spoken English
H. Ability to take and follow
directions
I.
Required criminal history background check, proof of U.S.
citizenship or legal resident alien status, proof of
acceptable Mantoux test results