Position Purpose:
The Elementary Building Aide is responsible for supporting the teaching staff by carrying out daily tasks designed to help students excel both socially and academically.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Communicate effectively with staff and students.
- Provide “hands on” interactions with children related to play/reinforcement and prompting.
- Play and create fun environment for children.
- “Follow through” when delivering instruction to a child.
- Intervene when behavioral concerns arise.
- Complete paperwork including data collection.
- Organize and/or maintain organization and cleanliness of work area.
- Attend team meetings and trainings as necessary.
- Implement specified teaching techniques and behavioral intervention procedures.
- Follow individual schedule in classrooms and with students.
- Independent completion of time and effort log.
- Maintain confidentiality and professional and mature work behavior.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 60 college credit hours - education related courses preferred
- Sincere desire to work with and help educate children
- Ability to motivate others, be creative, flexible and patient
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