About this role
Job Title: Discretionary Aide Location: Nance Elementary Reports to: Tasha Jefferson, Principal Responsibilities: Provide classroom support to teachers across multiple grade levels as assigned. Assist with implementing daily instructional activities and reinforcing teacher-directed lessons. Prepare, organize, and distribute classroom materials and learning resources. Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, lunch, arrival, dismissal, and other school functions to ensure a safe and positive environment. Work with individual students or small groups to provide additional academic or behavioral support under the direction of the classroom teacher. Cover classrooms and assist with transitions when teachers or staff need additional support. Help maintain clean, organized, and welcoming learning environments. Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and families through professional and respectful communication. Follow district policies, school procedures, and all safety guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or supervising administrator.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in a variety of classroom settings. Patience, flexibility, dependability, and a positive attitude. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Must be able to pass a background check.