Experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred
Texas Educational Aide Certification is preferred or the ability to acquire it
Special Knowledge / Skills :
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to take direction from teachers and administrators
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all level of management, both internal and external to the campus
Effective communication skills
Ability to use computer including software, database used by the campus, spreadsheet and word processing software, copy machine and telephone
Ability to analyze data
Duties and Responsibilities :
Understands and supports the mission, vision, and values of Up Excellence Academy.
Models and instills a love for learning
Assists teacher(s) with student academic goals, by working with small groups of children or and individual child
Assist teacher(s) in the enforcement of classroom management and behavioral plans, creating an environment that is appropriate for learning
Assists with supervising student during breakfast, recess, lunch, dismissal, special events, and programs
Assist teacher(s) in the preparation of paperwork for the ARD / IEP process. Collects and enters data for completion of special education reports and documents
Assists teacher(s) with the planning, preparation and implementation of differentiated instruction for individual students and groups
May be assigned to one or more of the following special education settings :