ELD Instructional Aide

Minimum Qualifications: Work under the direction of a certificated staff member to support and assist in providing instructional programs and services to students. Services may be provided in a special education class, regular education class, or other instructional setting. Provides one-on-one or group review of material taught by certificated staff, as assigned. Assists with classroom management and implementation of individual students' support plans. Assists the student(s) in curriculum tasks, guiding, helping and reinforcing/rephrasing instruction and providing assistance during testing as directed by teacher(s). Assembles materials needed by teacher(s) for daily instruction or student homework and makes any adaptations, as necessary per individual student' needs as directed by teacher(s). Assists with morning and afternoon bus duty, morning and afternoon hall duty, morning cafeteria duty and lunch duty, assists with students being dropped off by parents, and/or any other assigned duties by Building Principal. Abides by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, guidelines and District policies and administrative regulations. Familiarizes self with assigned student(s) needs including accommodations in area of responsibility. Accompanies students on field trips and community-based instruction activities, upon request of the Building Administrative Team. Attends training as required for performance of the job. Completes and provides evidence of twenty (20) hours per school year of staff development activities related to his/her assignment. Monitors student's progress, as deemed appropriate, during regular or special class performance and group work, prompting, assisting or redirecting, as directed by a teacher, during teacher instruction or independent work periods. Prepares journals/assignment books and assists with organizational needs on a daily basis including monitoring assignment book and gathering homework materials. Collects and reports data related to support plans and health issues as directed by teacher(s). Collects data and keep daily communication information as directed to be reviewed by teacher(s) before being sent to parent(s). Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected in the classroom teachers. Maintains confidentiality with all District information, including District and school population information. Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with school policy, administrative regulations, state and federal laws.

Location: Ben Franklin

Salary/Hours: $17.24 hr/ 8hrs/189 day work year

Benefits: In accordance with the AFSCME contract

Required Documents: Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and FBI Fingerprint Clearances as required by PA School Code at time of hire.