Albuquerque Aviation Academy Charter School
Educational Assistant
SUPERVISOR: Teacher, Assistant Principal
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide opportunities for the teacher to attend to the individual needs of students. To provide assistance in preparing our students academically, socially, and physically to become positive, productive participants in the 21stcentury.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Display a desire to work with students.
- Serve as a role model.
- Work as a member of a team.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Assist licensed personnel in school environment where individual differences are respected
- Respond to students as individuals.
- Help maintain cohesiveness in school environment.
- Assist with supplementary work for student and, supervise independent study in the school environment.
- Use current technology for instructional management needs.
- Assist licensed personnel with student discipline.
- Assist in maintaining student’s involvement in appropriate tasks.
- Provide assistance with individualized program materials.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work under supervision of certified teacher(s), prepare for classroom activities.
- Work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher.
- Assist individual children in need of special attention.
- Guide independent study, enrichment and/or remedial work set up by the teacher(s).
- Set up audiovisual equipment as directed.
- Assist in drill work.
- Assist with reading and/or storytelling.
- Assist small groups of students in the library and other settings.
- Participate in in-service training programs.
- Contribute to the welfare and effectiveness of the classroom(s), the school, and the district by adhering to high standards of performance and interpersonal relationships.
- Model acceptable social skills in working with students, teachers, parents, and supervisors.
- Report unsafe or dangerous surfaces and/or conditions in hallways, restrooms, playgrounds, entrances, and classrooms.
- Other tasks may be deemed appropriate and necessary by the immediate supervisor, the assistant principal and/or the superintendent.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sitting, standing, lifting, and carrying (up to 30 pounds) reaching, squatting, kneeling, and moving light furniture may be required
SAFETY AND HEALTH:
- Knowledge of universal hygiene precautions
EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL NEEDED:
Must know how to properly operate or be willing to learn to operate all multi-media equipment including current technology
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. After hour work may be required.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary determined by Salary Schedule and experience.
Work year determined by the Head Administrator and the Board
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
Schedule:
School type:
- Charter school
- Public school
License/Certification:
Ability to Relocate:
- Albuquerque, NM 87114: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person