ESS Student Aide

ESS; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

ESS Student Aide at Mon Valley School in Jefferson Hills, PA, is a permanent, day-based role assisting one student with instructional and non-instructional activities under supervision of a licensed professional. Regular attendance is required and duties vary by program.

Responsibilities include promoting self-sufficiency, personal care, daily living activities, and classroom setup to meet student needs. Required clearances and a high school diploma are stated; training and policy adherence are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Pennsylvania State Police Clearance for employment is required.
• Child Abuse Clearance for employment is required.
• FBI Fingerprinting is required.
• Tuberculosis Test is required.
• PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification is required.
• Act 126/Mandated Reporter training is required.
• CPR, CPI, and First Aid Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with self-sufficiency training and maintenance of skills for a child with physical disabilities.
• Assume duties of a personal care nature to allow the child to participate in activities.
• Encourage, support, and educate the student in activities of daily living.
• Assist student in managing and maintaining the classroom environment to meet needs.
• Monitor health problems and psycho-social adjustment.
• Assist teacher or student to arrange the classroom environment to meet student needs.
• Attend trainings, in-services, and meetings if requested.
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility with other duties as assigned by ESS and school administration.
• Understand and adhere to ESS and school district policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pennsylvania State Police Clearance for employment

Child Abuse Clearance for employment

FBI Fingerprinting

Tuberculosis Test

Pennsylvania Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification

Act 126/Mandated Reporter training

CPR, CPI, and First Aid Certified preferred

Job description

ESS Student Aide

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Student Aide

Mon Valley School

Pathfinder School

An ESS Student Aide's functions are to increase the quality of education by assisting one particular student with instructional and non-instructional activities. Student Aides are not responsible for the design, direction or evaluation of the teaching/learning process. Because the Student Aide is assisting one particular student, regular attendance is required to fulfill the duties of this position. A Student Aide may be used in any instructional situation under the direct, immediate supervision of a certified professional to perform those tasks specified in the job description. The role of the assistant varies according to the program assignment. Usually, duties will vary from program to program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with self-sufficiency training and maintenance of skills for a child with physical disabilities
• Assume duties of a personal care nature which will allow the child to participate to the maximum extent in the least restrictive environment
• Encourage, support, and educate the student by assisting in the performance of activities of daily living necessary for his/her comfort, well-being, and integrity
• Assist student in managing and maintaining his/her environment to meet his/her special physical and psychological needs
• Monitor the incidence and prevalence of selected health problems
• Monitor psycho-social adjustment to medical conditions
• Assist teacher or student to arrange the environment of the classroom to best meet the student's needs
• Attend training sessions, in-services, workshops, and/or meetings, if requested
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in performing other related duties as assigned by school administration and ESS
• Understand and adhere to all ESS and school district policies and procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pennsylvania State Police Clearance for employment
• Child Abuse Clearance for employment
• FBI Fingerprinting
• Tuberculosis Test
• Pennsylvania Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification
• Act 126/Mandated Reporter training
• CPR, CPI, and First Aid Certified preferred

Privacy Information

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• Contact details (name, email, phone, address)
• Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)
• Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)

We use this information to:

• Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications
• Conduct interviews and background checks
• Manage our recruitment and hiring processes
• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities.

You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information.

For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below.

About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 92,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states. Internally, the ESS team is comprised of 650 individuals with a passion for education working together to ensure our 900 partner districts experience valuable education every day.

We provide our employees with the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development.

ESS Diversity Statement

ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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