Typical Tasks - Instructional Aide

1. Assist in the presentation of instructional materials and academic instruction to individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the supervisor/assist students in their understanding and comprehension of reading, writing, language arts, science, math and social studies, performing remedial exercises and other basic instruction as required.

2. Repeat and reinforce instruction; provide individual assistance to students experiencing learning difficulty; explain errors and answer questions; assist students with a variety of instructional games and activities.

3. Observe and appropriately control behavior of students in the classroom and movement of students to various locations on the school campus and during emergency drills.

4. Perform a variety of clerical duties such as assembling materials, taking roll, maintaining records and files, duplicating classroom materials, distributing, collecting papers and supplies.

5. Operate audio-visual equipment, copier, and computer, set up displays as necessary.

6. Report progress regarding student performance and behavior as required; provide input and assist teachers with determining student advancement through established learning programs.

7. As assigned, supervises activities of children on the playground and assists in High School/Jr. High lunch duty.