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Location

Albuquerque, NM | United States

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Job description

JOB STATUS:

OPEN

POSTING NUMBER:

00058899

SCHOOL YEAR:

CLOSING DATE:

05/26/2024 04:00 PM

POSTING NUMBER:

00058899

LOCATION:

496:GEORGE I SANCHEZ

POSITION TITLE:

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT: STEAM EXPERIENCE

JOB DESCRIPTION:

***ONLY CURRENT APS EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY***

***MUST HAVE A CURRENT LICENSE OR ENDORSEMENT FOR THE POSITION OF INTEREST **

Educational Assistants in the Summer STEAM program support certified staff in providing delivery of the instructional program. This includes: materials preparation, supporting lunch duty and student pick up/drop off, individual student and small group support. Educational Assistants will also receive professional development in program design and implementation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Works with individuals and small groups in the classroom to reinforce material introduced by the teacher.
• Serves as a model in developing students’ language and behavior.
• Collects, prepares and arranges resource material for use by certified personnel.
• Maintains classroom records, prepares reports as requested by the classroom teacher, manages supplies and classroom equipment as needed.
• Monitors student activities in classrooms, school grounds, hallways, lunchrooms, field trips, bus loading areas, etc
• Daily support for student drop-off and pick up
• Provides support for non-instructional classroom duties such as monitoring snacks, restrooms, clothing areas, etc.
• Participates in workshops and conferences as requested by immediate supervisor and or district
• Assists students and teachers with computer-related activities including software use, hardware use and troubleshooting.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead activities and instruction both indoors and outdoors with groups of students
• Serve as a group lead during outdoor field experiences
• Be active participants with and alongside students, including engineering challenges, outdoor activities, etc.
• Scheduled time weekly for planning with cooperating teachers
• EAs will be required to attend paid professional development as determined by the program manager.
• All duties shall be performed under the direction, but not necessarily the presence of a certified employee.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation:

• The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds in supplies which requires bending, stooping and lifting.
• The employee must use hands and arms to manipulate objects.
• The employee must use keyboards, tools and other controls.
• The employee must sit and stand for long periods of time.
• The employee must have normal vision and hearing with or without aid.
• The employee must be able to move about assigned locations unaided during the work day.
• The Summer STEAM Program includes daily outdoor learning and will require being outdoors in variable weather conditions daily.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

The minimum expectations for this job are as follows:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Flexibility, organization, decision making and problem solving skills.

• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.

• Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial procedures, and legal requirements.

• Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and coordinate the work of others.

• Knowledge of District policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/neglect.

• Knowledge of all laws, regulations and guidelines affecting teachers and students.

• Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques.

• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members and staff.

REQUIREMENTS:

All candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, must be at least 18 years of age, and must meet the NCLB highly qualified requirements.

NCLB requirements are:

• 48 college credit hours OR Pass the Paraprofessional Test

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Contact Amy Chase, Science Instructional Support Specialist for information. [email protected]

APPLY TO:

Submit a Summer School/Extended Learning application:

**This position is not listed on the Administrative/Certified/Classified/District Support Applications**

For help on your application, contact Applicant Processing (505) 889-4820 or email [email protected]

ADDITIONAL INFO:

The program will be housed at GI Sanchez Collaborative Community School,Tres Volcanes Community School, Janet Kahn Integrated Arts Magnet School and the Sandia Mountain Natural History Center. Students attend from 9:00am-1:30pm Monday-Friday.

Summer STEAM Experience Educational Assistant Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 8:30am-2:30pm
• Program dates for EAs will include orientation and professional development prior to June 10.
• EA work day is June 10-June 28, M-F 8:30-2:30.
• There is no program on Juneteenth.

SALARY:

Hourly rate of pay

DAYS:

HOURS:

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