Classroom Teaching Aide

Company: Utah State University
Location: Logan
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Applications are now being accepted for various classroom teaching aide positions at Edith Bowen Laboratory School for the 2020-2021 school year. These positions may include the following: Teaching Aide, RtI Teaching Aide, SPED Teaching Aide, SPED One on One Teaching Aide.

This position is a solid 6 hours per day and attendance is required during entire shift. This is a non-benefited position. Hours for this position are 8:30 am to 3:00 pm.

+ Prepares lesson materials and classroom curriculum based on individual student needs.

+ Assists lead teacher in developing and adapting conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of students.

+ Works with students in small groups helping with reading and math.

+ Provides extra support to students with physical, mental or linguistic limitations.

+ Maintains detailed records of student's progress on instruction or behavioral goals.

+ Supports students with assistive devices and supportive technologies.

+ Performs specialized tasks to achieve instructional and behavioral objectives.

+ Assists SPED teachers with behavior modification procedures.

+ Assists SPED teachers in implementing programs outlined in the student's IEP, and coordinating with the classroom teacher, resource specialist, occupational therapist, speech therapist.

+ Helps students with their mobility needs to ensure the provision of a safe classroom environment.

+ Monitors students during activities and downtime and intervene in case of adverse activities.

+ Adapts classroom activities and assignments to serve the purpose and reinforces class objectives.

+ Communicates with students to determine their needs and ensures that these needs are being fulfilled properly.

+ Operates equipment such as computers, printers, laminators.

+ Enforces school rules and policies.

+ Must be flexible and willing to learn.

+ Must have a good attitude and good work ethic.

+ Must be able to get along well with others.

+ Other duties as assigned.

+ At least one year of experience working in an elementary school setting.

+ At least one year of experience working with RtI or SPED students (for certain aide positions).

+ High School diploma or GED required.

+ Associate's degree in education or related field preferred.

Along with the online application, please attach:

1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"

2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

3. School Schedule (if applicable) to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Documents 1-5"

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Minimum $11.60 DOE

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

The mission of the Edith Bowen Laboratory School at Utah State University is to ensure high levels of learning for all elementary students, by providing a positive and engaging learning environment using effective evidence-based practice; to mentor pre-service teachers through instruction and classroom-based experiences; and to review, conduct, implement, and disseminate educational research.

Utah State University (USU) was founded in 1888 and is honored to be Utah's land-grant and space-grant university. USU is a Carnegie RU/H (Research University/High Research Activity) institution with approximately 27,800 students (24,660 undergraduates and 3,140 graduate students) on the Logan main campus. Utah State's statewide system features eight campuses and 23 education centers and serves all counties in the state with Extension programs. USU offers 165 undergraduate majors, 138 graduate programs, and a variety of innovative stackable associate and certificate credentials. Washington Monthly ranked USU 14th in their national university rankings in 2019 and the 5th best public national university in the nation in 2018. As one of the two premier research institutions in Utah, USU is proud to provide a high-quality education at an affordable price. Additional information about Utah State University can be found here.

A core characteristic of USU is engagement with communities and people in economic development, improvements to quality of life, and human capital. Through the practical application of knowledge, the University and its faculty engage and share expertise with the state, nation, and world, preserving the historical land-grant tradition of partnering with communities to address critical societal issues in the interest of the public good.

The USU main campus is located in beautiful Logan, Utah; a city of about 50,000 situated in a picturesque mountain valley about 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. Outstanding recreational opportunities abound in the nearby mountains and proximate region.

Notice of Non-discrimination

In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU's non-discrimination policies:

Executive Director of the Office of Equity Alison Adams-Perlac, alison.adams-perlac@usu.edu, Old Main Rm. 161, 435-797-1266

Title IX Coordinator Hilary Renshaw, titleix@usu.edu, Old Main Rm. 161, 435-797-1266.

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

U.S. Department of Education Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov

USU is sensitive to the needs of dual career couples and provides a Dual Career Assistance program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment.

Requisition ID: 2020-3184

Street: 8800 Old Main Hill

Job Classification: Non-Benefited

Percent of Time or Hours per Week: 29 hours per week

Name: E Eccles Jones Coll of Ed & Hum Svs

Name: Edith Bowen School

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