Special Education Resource Aide

Purpose Statement:

The job of AIDE-SPECIAL EDUCATION is done for the purpose/s of assisting assigned teaching personnel in the supervision and instruction of special education students; performing classroom clerical tasks; and assisting students by meeting special health care needs and developing students' daily living and behavioral skills.

This job reports to PRINCIPAL

Essential Functions

                Administers tests, homework assignments, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.

                Assists other personnel (Teachers, Counselors, Substitute Teachers, Nurses) as may be required (e.g. files student paperwork, review information with parents during teacher/parent conferences, parent translation, book inventory, student database program) for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

                Assists students with lesson assignments under the direction of the certified teacher for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.

                Guides students in independent study (e.g. enrichment work, remedial work, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring student success.

                Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study.

                Monitors individual students, classroom, library, playground activities, etc. for the purpose of ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.

                Provides support services for students under the direction of the certified teacher for the purpose of providing instructional support.