Special Education Aide: In‑Classroom Tutor & Progress

Nancy Elementary; Nancy (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Nancy Elementary in Nancy, Kentucky is seeking a SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE to support a certificated teacher in delivering instruction to individuals or small groups and to monitor student progress. Immediate starting date; full-time position in a regular classroom setting.

Responsibilities include tutoring, assisting with tests, record keeping, and providing emotional support and guidance to students while collaborating with the instructional team and reporting student progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or progress toward GED as required by Kentucky law
• Some experience working with children in an organized setting
• Official college transcript with 64 college hours or pass Kentucky Para-educators Exam

Responsibilities

• Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by a teacher; maintain records of student progress
• Participate as a member of an instructional team including remediation teams
• Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher; administer and score tests according to guidelines; assess English proficiency of identified students
• Assist in administering diagnostic and other tests; score and record test information
• Monitor and report student behavior; report progress and behavior; assist with lab work as necessary
• Perform routine clerical duties; operate copy machines; maintain classroom records and attendance
• Provide support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays, and exhibits; operate audio-visual equipment
• Assist in supervising students in labs; oversee supplies inventory
• Provide emotional support and guidance to students
• Confer with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs
• Contact parents of absent students; make home visits as necessary
• Ensure health and safety of students following practices and regulations
• Direct group activities; assist in monitoring lunchroom and playground activities; assist in drills and field trips
• Participate in meetings and in-service training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some experience with children in organized setting

Job description

Nancy Elementary in Nancy, Kentucky is seeking a SPECIAL EDUCATION AIDE to support a certificated teacher in delivering instruction to individuals or small groups and to monitor student progress. Immediate starting date; full-time position in a regular classroom setting.

Responsibilities include tutoring, assisting with tests, record keeping, and providing emotional support and guidance to students while collaborating with the instructional team and reporting student progress.