Teacher's Aide- EI- Itinerant- Greene Township

Location: Itinerant, based out of our Greene Township Building IU Preschool classroom

Start Date: 2026-2027 school year, limited days in the Summer until August

Hourly Rate: Aide I - $21.50/hour, Aide II - $21.66/hour

Current Hours: Tuesday-Friday 8:45 AM-3:15 PM (positions can range from 10-29.5 hours per week and may fluctuate based on student attendance/needs)

About the Role

This is a support position directly responsible to a teacher or a support services professional such as a guidance counselor, physical therapist, or occupational therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional staff with activities related to the delivery of instruction, supervision, and physical care of students.
• Perform clerical, record keeping, and instructional support duties as required by the teacher or support professional.
• Carry out instructional, technical, behavioral, or therapeutic activities as prescribed and supervised by the teacher or support professional.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the teacher or support professional and approved by the Program Supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to students in individual and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl regularly.
• Must frequently reach with hands and arms and talk/hear.
• Must occasionally walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds unassisted or up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision and peripheral vision.
• Must complete and maintain certification in first aid, CPR, and Handle With Care Behavior Management Systems course (HWC), or crisis prevention intervention (CPI) training as appropriate.
• Must apply skills and techniques from these trainings.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Possess current Act 114 (FBI Fingerprinting), Act 151 (Child Abuse History), and Act 34 (Criminal Record Check) clearances.
• Special training/experience required for aide/interpreters and aide/Braille readers/writers.

Qualifications

• AIDE I: High school diploma or GED equivalent and successful completion of Paraprofessional Assessment.
• AIDE II: High school diploma or GED equivalent AND associate's (or higher) degree or a minimum of two years of college (64 credits) or practical nurse's certification.

AIDE I and AIDE II classifications are used for salary scale placement.

Additional Information

All property, including intellectual property, materials, equipment, or actual products and services developed or accrued as part of the job duties is the property of the IU#5. It may not be used for personal profit or gain and will be relinquished to the IU#5 upon termination of employment. You must maintain confidentiality regarding personal and private information about clients, co-workers, programs, services, and any other proprietary information accrued as a result of IU#5 employment or as required by state or federal laws and regulations.