Position Type:
Non-Contracted Job/Educational Assistant- Options

Date Posted:
7/19/2018

Location:
Options Program

Closing Date:
07/25/2018

  Educational Assistant- Options
This is a non-contracted position under Agreement for Services only with no benefits.


SUMMARY:
Under the direction of a licensed teacher and/or administrator, this position is responsible for monitoring and/or presenting and reinforcing skills with small groups of students or one-on-one, maintaining and updating student records and monitoring and recording students’ academic and behavioral progress. May also plan and present lessons, prepare instructional materials, monitor students in various non-classroom settings and/or assist in the administration of tests. Individuals in this position may be assigned to one or more classrooms or the in-house suspension classroom.


Job Duties:

• Facilitate and/or monitor small group and one-on-one instruction of students in order to present, guide and/or reinforce skills, concepts and strategies. Employ a variety of instructional and motivational techniques to encourage student learning and achievement.
• Maintain and update records of student progress, attendance, test scores and/or personal information. Input data and information into the computer system. Monitor students’ academic and behavioral progress and record appropriately.
• May plan and present lessons to promote and supplement skills, concepts and strategies introduced in the classroom.
• May prepare instructional materials for use in class or “pull-out” small groups. Duties may include word processing, proofreading, editing, copying, collating, binding and filing.
• May secure supplies, materials and equipment and maintain order.
• May promote parent involvement through activities, events and personal contact.
• May monitor students in various non-classroom settings as requested.
• May prepare instructional artwork and resources including displays, bulletin boards, charts and posters. Repair and catalog resources for school-wide use.

Job Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of college.