Instructional Aide - Classroom Support (7.5h/181d)

Aiken-County-Public-Schools; Graniteville (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aiken County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Byrd Elementary School in Graniteville, SC. The role provides general instructional support, assists teachers, and helps with classroom activities and materials preparation.

Responsibilities include supervising groups, preparing instructional materials, assisting with field trips, and handling light clerical tasks. 181-day term, 7.5 hours daily, salary per schedule. Salary posted as $16 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; meets highly qualified standards as defined by NCLB Act of 2001: Associates Degree preferred, 60 hours college credit from an accredited college, or passing score on the ParaPro Exam.

Responsibilities

• Provides classroom teaching assistance such as reinforcing skills, monitoring in-school-suspension classroom and/or detention hall, completing roll call and student counts, administering make-up tests, etc.
• Assists teachers with academic instruction and classroom activities; prepares and disseminates materials for classroom activities.
• Sets up classroom for special activities as assigned such as preparing materials for classroom, setting up charts, etc.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform remedial instruction or tasks to reinforce learning initiated by teacher.
• Exhibits the ability to work with students requiring individual or close attention, reads to children, listens to their reactions, and suggests improvements.
• Distributes and collects appropriate materials, sets up the classroom for instructional projects, and operates audio-visual equipment as needed.
• Assists the teacher in arranging field trips (permission slips, arrangement of transportation, etc.), speakers/presenters, and related educational activities; accompanies class on field trips as required.
• Performs miscellaneous tasks such as distributing materials, scheduling parent or teacher appointments, ordering supplies, scheduling tutoring, escorting students to other areas of the school, etc.
• Operates general office equipment such as a typewriter, computer, copier, laminator, and calculator.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Principal.

Job description

Aiken County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Aide at Byrd Elementary School in Graniteville, SC. The role provides general instructional support, assists teachers, and helps with classroom activities and materials preparation.

Responsibilities include supervising groups, preparing instructional materials, assisting with field trips, and handling light clerical tasks. 181-day term, 7.5 hours daily, salary per schedule. Salary posted as $16 per hour.