School Instructional Aide

School Aide

Position Summary

Heritage provides parents and scholars a friendly and orderly academic environment.  As an integral part of Heritage Academy, this position will assist Teachers in the helping all scholars in a friendly and professional manner while adhering to all practices consistent with Heritage culture, strategy, and values.

Duties & Responsibilities

•     Provides parents and scholars a friendly and orderly academic environment.Assists current and prospective scholars and their families in a friendly and professional manner.  
•     Works with scholars, one on one, in education classesProvides crossing guard duties
•     Supports Physical Education classesTransports scholars in school vans
•     Fill in for teachers, if neededOther duties as assigned. 

  Qualifications, Competencies & Strengths 

  Education: High School degree required; Associate’s degree preferred

  Experience: 1-3 years of experience in an academic setting is preferred.

  Special Skills: 

•     Excellent communication skillsProfessional and friendly disposition
•     Proficient with computers and office software applications including MS Office tools, and internet search enginesOutstanding organizational skills

  Type of fingerprint clearance: Shall be fingerprint checked pursuant to A.R.S 15-512

  Must have valid driver's license: This position involves driving to various locations on and off campus to transport students.

  Physical functions: Must be able to remain in a stationary (standing or sitting) position for 50% of the time; may move around the campus 50% of the time.

  Equipment used: Frequent computer and telephone use is expected.

  Work Environment: May be required to move or position equipment up to 30 pounds. May be exposed to outdoor weather. 

  This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.