BLUE RIDGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:  SPED Aide I-35 hours per week

FLSA:  Non-Exempt (hourly)

REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Special Education experience preferred.
• Valid Fingerprint clearance card issued by the AZ DPS.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with students, staff and the public.

JOB GOAL:  To contribute to effective school/public relations by prompt and courteous handling of all inquiries with students, staff and the public.  Promote a positive, uplifting atmosphere for our school.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists teacherS in the instruction of students by working with them individually or in small groups.
• Establishes a supportive, encouraging and personal relationship with students being careful not to develop intense emotional attachments.
• Typer materials used in the classroom, computer skills, perform other clerical tasks to assist the teacher.
• Assist the teacher with record-keeping tasks such as attendance, grades, IEP's, etc.
• Prepare and use a variety of instructional materials under the supervision of the teacher, example: worksheets, practice exercises, games and other instructional aides.
• Monitor student activities such as test taking, cafeteria, playground, field trips, etc.
• Communication and cooperation with general education teachers and parents.
• Other duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  10 month position. Salary established by the Governing Board.  Employee benefits in accordance with district policies.

EVALUATION:  Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with the Governing Board's policy on evaluation of classified personnel.