Student-Centered School Support Aide (Part-Time)

Applitrack; Jefferson Township (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson Township Local School District is seeking a dependable Part-Time Hourly Support Employee for Jefferson Jr/Sr HS to assist students, teachers, administrators, and staff in a safe, organized learning environment.

The successful candidate will support breakfast/lunch processes for compliance, classroom assistance, clerical tasks, and other duties based on daily needs. A HS diploma and background checks are required, with a focus on reliability and professionalism.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with middle to high school-aged children preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with students, families, staff, and community members.
• Successful completion of all required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing breakfast and lunch distribution for compliance (training will be required).
• Provide general support to teachers, administrators, and other school staff.
• Support individual students or small groups under the direction of a teacher or administrator.
• Assist teachers with classroom preparation, organization, materials, and other non-instructional tasks.
• Provide additional support to students who may need assistance remaining engaged, organized, or appropriately participating in the school environment.
• Assist with basic clerical duties, including copying, filing, preparing materials, answering phones, and greeting visitors, as assigned.
• Help maintain a safe, orderly, positive, and welcoming school environment.
• Reinforce schoolwide expectations for student behavior and respectful interactions.
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality regarding students, staff, and district matters.
• Communicate concerns regarding student safety, behavior, or well-being promptly to the appropriate staff member or administrator.
• Provide support during school programs, special activities, and events as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator or designee.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Patience

Teamwork / Collaboration

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Background checks

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jefferson Township Local School District is seeking a dependable Part-Time Hourly Support Employee for Jefferson Jr/Sr HS to assist students, teachers, administrators, and staff in a safe, organized learning environment.

The successful candidate will support breakfast/lunch processes for compliance, classroom assistance, clerical tasks, and other duties based on daily needs. A HS diploma and background checks are required, with a focus on reliability and professionalism.