Educational Aide (Special Education)

Department of War Education Activity • Camp Lejeune, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This Educational Aide position is located at Johnson Primary School, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, within the Department of War Education Activity – Americas, Americas Mid-Atlantic District. Work is performed in a classroom setting. The aide supports instruction in special education and general education classrooms, assisting students according to plans developed by specialists and educators. Duties also include helping with students’ personal care and completing classroom administrative tasks.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience that prepares the applicant to perform the work of an Educational Aide; qualifying general experience is progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work indicating the ability to acquire the required knowledge and skills.
• Alternatively, two years (60 semester hours) of education above high school may substitute for the required general experience.
• A combination of education and general experience may qualify when the computed total meets at least 100% of the requirements.
• Resume must clearly describe relevant experience; transcripts are required when qualifying based on education.
• Proof of U.S. citizenship is required.
• Appointment is subject to a suitability/fitness determination based on a background investigation; a Tier 1 investigation with Childcare Checks is required.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
• Foreign degrees and coursework must be evaluated using one of the acceptable procedures described in the announcement.

Responsibilities

• Participate in parent-teacher conferences.
• Prepare instructional materials related to classroom lessons.
• Monitor students during various phases of the school day.
• Assist students with toileting, feeding, eating, and personal hygiene.
• Support educational efforts in special education and general education classrooms as needed.
• Perform administrative tasks, including maintaining attendance records, filing, scheduling, and reviewing assignments.
• Work with students in accordance with plans developed by the specialist and educator.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed