Instructional Aide General Education - Elementary

Job Summary

OVERVIEW Under general direction, assist in preparing educational materials; may tutor or assist with instruction of individual students or groups of students under guidelines and supervision provided by Classroom Teacher.

Qualification

• A.A. degree or equivalent required; courses in Psychology, Child Growth and Development or a closely related field preferred
• Satisfactory work history
• Successful experience demonstrating tact, courtesy, positive attitude and maintaining cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Assist the Classroom Teacher in planning course of study and specific lesson plans
• Tutor individual students or groups of students under the guidance of the Classroom Teacher
• Supervise individual students or small groups of students in practice activities such as math and spelling drills
• Supervise students at assemblies and programs or during trips
• Auditory and visual monitoring of students both inside the classroom and during outside activities
• Prepare instructional and visual aids including posters, charts and stencils
• Arrange for and operate audiovisual equipment
• Order textbooks and supplies and maintain an inventory of essential items
• Instruct and plan learning activities under the guidance of the Classroom Teacher
• Express oneself clearly, orally and in writing
• Supervise large groups of students
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications

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Links

• Palo Alto Unified School District
• Palo Alto Unified School District
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