Instructional Aide II for BECEP - Myhre Elementary School

Responsibilities

• Know, understand, and support the approved Personnel Policies and Procedures of BECEP and Bismarck Public Schools.
• Attend all pre-service and in-service training, and meetings as required.
• Participate in daily planning, implementing, and evaluating classroom activities and child performance with the classroom teacher.
• Work with individuals or groups of children, without direct supervision, in the classroom or on the playground.
• Auxiliary with the supervision and care of children during designated school hours.
• Auxiliary with the teacher in assisting children with loading and unloading buses, dressing, toileting, diapering, washing, and tooth brushing activities as needed.
• Auxiliary with the substitute teacher and ensure children’s needs are being met in the absence of the teacher.
• Be responsible for all assigned documentation.
• Respect the cultural and ethnic values of families.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding BECEP children and families.
• Demonstrate a caring approach when working with children and their families.
• Communicate all child information and questions to the teacher.
• Must be physically able to lift and carry children and equipment (up to 25 pounds).
• Be aware of and follow all safety and emergency procedures.
• Act as a positive, contributing team member in working with staff.
• Provide own transportation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience working with children in a school setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Knowledge of child development and special education principles.