Aide (Education)
About Us:
Ballington Academy is a Public Charter School Educating Students from Transitional Kindergarten to Fifth Grade. We Offer an Innovative Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Curriculum for all Grades Using a Hands-on Project-Based Learning Approach, Teaching Real-World, 21st Century Skills. We are seeking a caring individual to help support our Students and Teachers in San Bernardino, CA.
Job Opportunity:
Under the direction of the After School Coordinator and Principal, the Aide will provide enrichment to students during ELOP/ASES or general education hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with the teacher on the implementation of classroom learning that promotes an inclusive, positive, motivating and educationally rich environment.
- Assists with the instruction of students in small groups and as a class collaboratively.
- Implements and modifies transitional kindergarten curriculum such as learning materials and activities, as directed by the teacher.
- Evaluates and identifies each student's readiness skills according to age, ability and interest as directed by the teacher.
- Assists in the preparation of a welcoming and stimulating classroom environment including consideration of safety and support for children in the classroom, and on the playground.
- Assist students in learning self-help skills: putting on jackets, packing/unpacking backpacks, opening lunch containers, tying shoes, etc.
- Assist students during movement, music, PE and other specialist classes.
- Assist students on their arrival and departure from school.
- Sanitizes and disinfects learning materials, tables, chairs, and other classroom surfaces.
- Implement standards set by the teacher of appropriate student behavior for the purpose of achieving effective participation in activities, providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
- Operates classroom equipment including audio/visual devices and various forms of classroom technology.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Applications are accepted online only. This employer participates in E-Verify.
Required Credentials, Abilities and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing.
- Must be able to multi-task, work well with children and adults.
- Ability to left up to 50 pounds and maintain a quick walking pace throughout the day.
- Valid driver's license.
- Pass all required background requirements.
