Kindergarten Aide

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • FAIRBANKS, AK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Kindergarten aide provides assistance to the kindergarten classroom teachers in supporting students' day-to-day functions to ensure a smooth transition of students to the educational environment.

Requirements

• Must meet one of the three qualifications: a. High school diploma, or equivalent, and have either completed or the ability to complete the ParaProfessional Assessment within four (4) months of hire; or b. Associate's degree or higher; or c. Completion of two years of higher education (at least 48 semester hours) or the equivalent.
• Work experience demonstrating an ability to maintain accurate records and implement plans.
• Proven proficiency in oral and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to relate and work successfully with students and adults.
• Ability to work as a team in developing and delivering academic programs for students.
• Demonstrated ability to be patient with young children and their developmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students' day-to-day functions in the kindergarten classroom.
• Ensure a smooth transition of students to the educational environment.

Benefits

• Accrued sick and personal leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and audio
• Retirement (PERS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree