School Aide (NY)

Excellence Community Schools • New York, NY

2d • $47,741 • Onsite

About The Position

The School Aide is responsible for supporting school operations, teachers, and students in all areas of instruction and the learning environment. This school aide reports to the Principal.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.) required
• At least 2 years of experience in an urban school setting
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs

Responsibilities

• Supervise student arrivals, dismissals, and late arrivals.
• Supervise sessions of recess and lunch.
• Assist teachers during assigned specials classes such as Art, Music, Dance, Science, Spanish and Physical Education on a daily basis.
• Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (classroom, restroom, hallway, recess, busing, field trips, lunch, playground, etc.).
• Assists with keeping students on task and provide additional assistance to individual students or small groups who need extra help or monitoring.
• Maintains a neat and orderly classroom by organizing chairs, tables etc.
• Assisting operational and teaching staff with tasks that include but are not limited to: Maintaining storage and supply areas, Assisting with unpacking/checking of materials, Maintaining student files, Updating bulletin boards throughout the building, Making copies and distributing materials to classes or students.
• Supporting after-school and family events, as necessary.
• Modeling/promoting, to create a cohesive school culture of academic success and family.
• Supporting and covering in classrooms as needed.
• Supporting the school as directed by the Principal.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403(b) retirement plan – Employer Match
• Paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, and FMLA.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED