Instructional Support Specialist

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Overview

Job Title: 1:1 Education Unit Assistant - --- - Salary Range: $16.68 - $22.73 / hour (based on applicable experience) - Hours per Day: 7.50 hours/day, 9 months/year - Applicants Must Have: - Position Requirements: - Essential Functions: - Responsibilities: - Professional Development: - Qualifications: - *Physical Demands: - Work Environment:
• High school diploma, GED, or Associate's degree
• Experience working with students
• Good physical health and mental/ emotional stability
• Ability to comply with the No Child Left Behind Act guidelines
• Aide permit through the Ohio Department of Education with ESEA endorsement
• Position: Educational Assistant
• Contract: Per Agreement
• Immediate Supervisor: Building Principal
• Ensure student safety as directed by the principal
• Supervise and/or work with students individually and in small groups as directed by the teacher
• Assist in preparing and/or duplicating classroom material
• Act as liaison for the district, community, staff, students, and parents with tact and diplomacy
• Assist students with classwork and make-up work
• Maintain student and miscellaneous records
• Assist students in developing life skills and appropriate social behaviors
• Maintain confidentiality of information, including student records and free/reduced lunch forms
• Utilize emergency procedure knowledge and notify the appropriate person
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Regularly communicate with parents and administrators
• Distribute communiqués to be sent home with students
• Attend educational field trips
• Assist with recess/lunch supervision
• Escort students throughout the building
• Maintain professional competence by attending professional growth seminars, workshops, etc.
• Stay current with board guidelines and policies
• Completed at least 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours as verified by college transcripts from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Associate's degree or higher, or passing score on state parapro assessment
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Ohio certification/licenses
• Daily exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue
• Occasional interaction among unruly children
• Occasional requirement to travel
• Occasional requirement to carry, lift, push, and pull items up to a maximum of 50 pounds
• Frequent and regular requirements to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, read, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, climb, kneel, and stoop
• Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions