Early Intervention Aide (5 hours Alturas)

Job Summary

DEFINITION:

Under supervision of one or more teachers, infant/preschool assistants independently perform a variety of instructional activities; assist in the training and learning activities of infants and preschool children with special learning needs; provide for the personal and medical needs of students; perform a variety of routine clerical and supportive activities for instructional personnel; and perform other related work as required.

REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

• Valid California driver's license

• Possess or able to attain High Quality status as per No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• AA degree, or 48 college hours or units, or pass test of math, language arts and ability to assist per NCLB regulations

• Any combination of successful qualifying experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and skills. A typical way to meet this requirement would be one year paid or volunteer experience working with infants and children of various ages in a learning environment

• Training or coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field is preferred

• Bilingual in English and Spanish desired

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of:

Required

• Appropriate English usage, punctuation, spelling, and grammar

• Basic mathematical concepts

• Basic concepts of child growth and development

Desired

• Behavior management strategies and techniques for students with atypical behavior

• Routine record storage, retrieval, and management procedures

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Ability to:

• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with children and adults

• Function as a productive team member and interact positively with staff members and parents

• Maintain confidentiality of information pertaining to students and their families

• Respect and show appropriate consideration for age, gend

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