** EDISON LOCAL SCHOOLS** Position Description Position Title: Substitute Educational Aide Department: Instruction Reports To: Building Principal/Designee Terms of Employment: As needed basis Hours vary $15.00/Hour/Time Sheet ## General Description Under direct supervision, provides assistance to the classroom teacher, performing a variety of tasks relating to the physical and instructional needs of the pupils in an educational setting; assists in the implementation of classroom programs, including self-help and behavior management as well as instruction and therapy tasks; and performs related duties as required or assigned. ## Qualifications {height="2" width="1"}Any combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to high school graduation and one year of formal work experience with young children. Some knowledge of child growth and development, group interaction, health, safety, and first-aid methods; instruction and training of children; and ability to establish warm and supportive relationships with children on a group and individual basis. Sensitivity to needs and abilities of school-age children. Possess a valid substitute teaching license or educational aide permit and pass a BCI and FBI background check. Essential Duties/Responsibilities 1. ** ** Assist teacher in planning and carrying out activities. a) Assists in daily and long-term planning. b) Participates in educational program planning and related meetings with teacher. c) Prepares, compiles, and makes copies of instructional materials. d) Performs set up and clean up for instructional and or learning activities. e) Corrects objective-type tests, quizzes and other assessments and records grades. 2. Participates in the implementation of the instructional program. a) Works with individual and small groups of children to develop and master skills. b) Supervises and monitors pupils in a classroom and field trip setting. c) Assists teacher in carrying out prescribed education program. d) Assists teachers in providing instruction in basic skills. e)[ Continues instructional and work activities during teacher's a ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}