EDEP ASSISTANT

Extended Day Enrichment Program (after-school)
Various Elementary Schools

Part-Time, 10 Months
Pay Grade 4

 

The Extended Day Enrichment Program Assistant assists the Head Teacher and/or Teacher as necessary in support of assigned students in the Extended Day Enrichment program.  Essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

QUALIFICATIONS:  Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school including basic keyboard and filing training. Experience working with children in grades K-5 desired; Training in Basic First Aid.  Must hold, or be willing to seek and maintain CPR certification.

 

Ability to develop and maintain an empathetic attitude toward disabled students; willing to learn specialized instructional/management techniques employed with disabled students; ability to communicate and develop effective working relationships with students, parents. 

 

PHYSICAL CONDITIONS AND NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS:  Duties performed typically in school settings to include the cafeteria, gym, recreational areas and other assigned spaces; Frequent walking, standing, lifting up to 80 pounds, and other limited physical activities are required; Occasional travel with students on field trips; Regular movement of students by wheelchairs and other mechanical devices may be required; Personal hygiene of disabled students in changing catheters, diapers, and clothing is required; Occasional lifting of equipment such as audio-visuals weighing up to 50 pounds may be required; Daily personal and close contact with children and EDEP staff members required to provide an effective learning environment; contacts with community and division-level staff may require considerable tact and diplomacy; contact with children requires considerable empathy and understanding of children with disabilities.

 

SALARY: Hiring Range: $9.61 - $11.54/hour based on education, experience and internal equity. Plus shift differential!
                   Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with County School Board Policy, GCBA-R.

 

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:  Until Filled

 

Please visit the EDEP website to learn more about our program!