Special Education Aide

Duties And Responsibilities

• Support and maintain classroom policies.
• Monitor and support scholars as needed; supervision supports needed for transitions or unstructured times such as recess as needed; direct activities for individuals or small groups of students to reinforce instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Aid in the distribution and collection of materials, and in the administration and scoring of a variety of assignments and tests.
• Aid in the implementation of the IEP as directed.
• Perform routine clerical duties; operate equipment including computers and copy machines.
• Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly, patient attitude and general guidance.
• Confer with teachers as needed concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• May require assisting with students’ personal needs, including toileting, in conjunction with site nursing staff as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirement

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Strong record-keeping techniques.
• AA Degree, 24-48 semester units of higher education in child development preferred.
• Bilingual ability a plus.