Classroom Aide

The Summit Center - 2023 and 2024 School of Excellence, as named by the National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)

A classroom aide is required to provide educational assistance under the general supervision of a certified/highly qualified teacher. The classroom aide must support the transdisciplinary team and classroom teacher to perform duties within and outside the classroom. The classroom aide must be able to perform the following tasks: ability to give direction; ability to work well with students and school personnel; ability to maintain records; patience, dependability, good judgment and tact.

A Classroom Aide must be able to consistently and successfully perform the essential functions of the position as outlined in the classroom standards manual.

• Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates

• Implement established behavior plan(s)

• Assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems

• Assist in conducting classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need

• Assist with routine classroom functions

• Maintain strict confidentiality

• Assist with home-school communication

• Assist with all required paperwork to be completed

• Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect

• Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off