About this role
Job Title: Community School Behavior Aide
Reports to: School Principal
Essential Summary
At the direction of the principal, the behavior aide will assist teachers by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning and well-being. Duties involve working with students individually and in small groups assessing performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, assisting with classroom management, assisting with behavior management, clerical, and non-instructional work.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Supports teacher and function of the overall classroom, assists individual students as well as students in small groups to reinforce and promote academic and behavioral successes.
- Implement and/or assist teaching staff with instructional programs and activities.
- Serves as a liaison between the teacher and student and monitors attendance, behavior, and academic progress.
- Models strategies and materials that are most appropriate for achieving stated objectives.
- Supervision of students in school and community settings.
- Supervision of students during meal times and classroom transition times.
- Attends faculty/staff meetings as requested.
- Participates in staff professional development.
- Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education
- A high school diploma is required.
Experience
- Previous experience in a school setting, preferred.
- Familiarity with accepted practices and procedures in working with students, to include special education needs.
- Ability to demonstrate a high degree of understanding and acceptance of all children and interest in the education of students with disabilities.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to accept supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
Terms of Employment
- 10 month position. Placement on the appropriate salary lane/step will be based on knowledge, skills and abilities related to this position.
Salary
- A5