Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: TEACHER AID
REPORTS TO: HEAD OF SCHOOL
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Perform responsible student support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or therapists to achieve instructional objectives; assisting students with disabilities with achieving established goals and with personal care and mobility.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist classroom teachers in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks to achieve and enhance instructional and behavioral objectives.
- Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups as assigned teachers.
- Assist with behavior modification as assigned by the teacher.
- Lift, move, and operate adaptive equipment.
- Assist students with personal care tasks, including but not limited to, lavatory, clothing, hygiene, diapering, toileting, and wash-up routines.
- Escort students as assigned by teacher or administrator.
- Assist students with mobility needs such as, lifting and positioning students, lifting in and out of wheelchairs; loading and unloading on the bus; transporting students in and around the school and on field trips.
- Monitor students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment
- Provide programmed practice activities and repetitions as developed by teacher, therapist or Doctor.
- Report student concerns directly and expeditiously to the teacher and assist with student resolution.
- Assist with breakfast, lunch, snack, including clean-up.
- Maintain various records and files.
- Assessing the students in the classrooms and issuing reports.
- Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
- Perform related work as required and any other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
JOB REQUIREMENT
Diploma in Special needs Education minimum qualification
Experience working with children with special needs preferred
Ability to assist with personal care and mobility
Good communication skills
Patient, reliable, and Flexible
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CVs to by 15th January.hr_foundation@ubuntu.life
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