Permanent Classroom Aide - Support Students (Flexible Hours)

Iu17; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

ESS Greensburg Salem is seeking a Permanent Classroom Aide in Greensburg, PA. The role supports students with instructional and non-instructional activities under supervision of a certified professional.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, maintaining a supportive classroom environment, and participating in required trainings. A High School Diploma is required; associate degree preferred; background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• Pennsylvania State Police Clearance
• Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Fingerprinting
• Tuberculosis Test
• Pennsylvania Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification
• Continuing Education Hours (Based on Date of Hire)
• Act 126

Responsibilities

• Assist with self-sufficiency training and maintenance of skills for children with physical disabilities.
• Assume duties of a personal care nature which will allow the children to participate to the maximum extent in the least restrictive environment.
• Encourage, support, and educate the students by assisting in the performance of activities of daily living necessary for his/her comfort, well-being, and integrity.
• Assist students 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 students to arrange the environment of the classroom to best meet the students' needs.
• Attend training sessions, in-services, workshops, and/or meetings, as 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.

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Job description

ESS Greensburg Salem is seeking a Permanent Classroom Aide in Greensburg, PA. The role supports students with instructional and non-instructional activities under supervision of a certified professional.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, maintaining a supportive classroom environment, and participating in required trainings. A High School Diploma is required; associate degree preferred; background checks are required.