Educational Aide (Special Education)

Department of War Education Activity • Camp Lejeune, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Educational Aide position is with the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA), Americas–Mid-Atlantic District, at Heroes Elementary School in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Work is performed in a classroom setting. The aide supports students and educational activities in special education and, as needed, general education classrooms, working with students according to plans developed by the specialist and educator.

Requirements

• At least one year of qualifying general experience, defined as progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work indicating the ability to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for the job; or qualifying education in place of experience.
• Alternatively, qualify with two years (60 semester hours) of education above high school, or a combination of qualifying education and general experience totaling at least 100% of the requirements.
• Clearly describe relevant experience in the resume; transcripts are required when qualifying based on education.
• Provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
• Must complete a suitability/fitness determination, including a Tier 1 investigation with Childcare Checks.
• Maintain confidentiality of school-related matters.
• Meet the eligibility requirements for at least one of the listed employment authority categories and provide supporting documentation.
• Foreign degrees or coursework must be evaluated according to one of the accepted procedures before acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students during various phases of the school day.
• Assist students with toileting, feeding, eating, and personal hygiene.
• Support educational efforts in the Special Education classroom and, as needed, the general education classroom.
• 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.
• Participate in Parent Teacher conferences.
• Prepare instructional materials related to classroom lessons.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a range of benefits; specific eligibility depends on the position type, and applicants are advised to contact the hiring agency for details.

What This Job Offers

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