Aides, Basic Substitute
About The Position
The Aide – Basic supports the instructional program in assigned classrooms by assisting teachers with instructional activities, working with individual students or small groups, monitoring students in school settings, and maintaining classroom organization and materials. The position hires substitutes for school aides, and hours are as needed. The aide works under direct supervision and follows established procedures while supporting classroom instruction and student supervision. The role requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting in classroom and school environments. Job-related experience is desired. A high school diploma plus job-related coursework is required. District-required annual training, mandated reporter training, and a criminal background check are required. The position is non-exempt.
Requirements
- High school diploma plus job-related coursework.
- Job-related experience is desired.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment and software applications.
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records.
- Knowledge of basic math calculations, grammar and punctuation, child development and learning styles, and school safety and security practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff, maintain confidentiality, collaborate with teachers and staff, manage multiple tasks and frequent interruptions, and establish priorities and follow instructions.
- District-required annual training.
- Mandated reporter training.
- Criminal background check.
Responsibilities
- Assist with classroom activities, assignments, and instructional materials under the supervising teacher’s direction.
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts and assist with assignments.
- Implement instructional programs and lesson plans under teacher supervision.
- Maintain classroom work areas, equipment, and records to support instructional activities.
- Monitor students in classrooms, playgrounds, hallways, lunch areas, and other school settings.
- Communicate with teachers and staff regarding student progress and observations.
- Report student behavior incidents, safety concerns, and accidents to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to student emergencies and ensure appropriate assistance is provided.
- Attend meetings and training sessions related to job responsibilities.
- Support classroom teachers and school personnel with instructional and organizational tasks.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
