PE Aide

Geary County USD 475•Junction City, KS

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The PE Aide job is done for the purpose of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibility for improving student success in academics. This role involves adapting classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising instructor, assisting teachers with instructional and clerical tasks, modeling study skills for students, tutoring students, clarifying assignments, and maintaining instructional areas. This position reports to the Building Administrator and PE Department Instructors.

Requirements

Adhering to safety practices
Standard office equipment and pertinent software applications
Preparing and maintaining accurate records
Effective interaction with diverse levels of learning ability
Solving problems
Oral and written communication skills with a diverse student population
Basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios
Understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly
Understand multi-step written and oral instructions
Concepts of grammar and punctuation
Basic math
Age appropriate activities
Health and safety standards
Concepts of student development and learning
Subject matter, terminology, techniques, equipment and materials used in the assigned instructional area
Schedule activities and/or meetings
Gather and/or collate data
Use basic, job-related equipment
Flexibility to work with data utilizing defined and similar processes
Operate equipment using standardized methods
Work with a diversity of individuals
Work with similar types of data
Utilize job-related equipment
Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines
Problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate
Adapting to changing work priorities
Communicating with diverse groups and individuals, including faculty, staff, students and the general public
Maintaining confidentiality
Working as part of a team
Implementing learning processes and activities
Using sound judgement
Working with frequent interruptions
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of 48 college hours or ability to pass a state approved assessment within 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

Job related experience is desired

Responsibilities

Adapt classroom activities, assignments and materials for supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives.
Administer a variety of instructional activities for supporting instructors in the classroom and/or during physical education classes.
Attend meetings and in-service presentations for acquiring and conveying information relative to job functions.
Maintain instructional and student records for providing accurate, documented progress in student learning.
Maintain instructional areas, equipment and supplies for ensuring availability of items and providing a safe learning environment.
Monitor individual students and groups of students in a variety of school settings for maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Provide direct instructional services to students under the supervision of the assigned classroom teacher for presenting and supporting learning outcomes.
Respond to emergency situations for resolving immediate safety concerns and directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Respond to inquiries from a variety of people for solving problems, providing information and referral.
Submit orders for supplies and equipment, as directed by instructor, for ensuring availability of inventory for student learning projects and processes.
Work extended hours if needed for providing student supervision before and/or afterschool and on playgrounds.
Perform other related duties as assigned for ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.