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School: Flagstaff Academy

Job Title: Instructional Aide

Category: Full-time

Classification: Teaching Aide

Work Year: 2012-2013

Job Description:

Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School diploma or equivalent and min. 60 college hours

Special Knowledge/Skills:
•   Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain a positive attitude in the work environment
•   Ability to use good judgement in problem-solving and decision-making
•   Ability to follow Flagstaff Academy policies and procedures
•   Ability to accept supervisory direction and desire to improve job skills
•   Ability to demonstrate tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors to the school

Experience:
•   Prior experience working with children, preferably in an instructional setting

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
•   Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning material or skills introduced by the teachers
•   Operate and care for equipment or instructional materials used in the classroom for instructional purposes
•   Help students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teachers
•   Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and/or instructional materials as directed by the teachers
•   Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work as assigned by the teachers
•   Assist with the supervision of students during meals, emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, or field trips
•   Assist with supervision of daily routines and schedules
•   Provide information and assistance to a substitute teacher should one be assigned
•   Participate in appropriate staff development as required to ensure professional growth
•   Recess duty and drive line duty daily
•   Participate in staff meeting, committee meetings, or other meetings as required by job assignment
•   Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities
           None

Equipment used:
•   Copier, personal computer, document camera, 2-way radio, and audio visual equipment

Mental/Physical Demands:
•   Maintain emotional control under stress
•   Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting

Wage/Hour Status:
$9.00/HR

Reports to:
Assistant Principal

Application Instructions:

To apply, fill out the Employment Application and submit the application, a current resume and three letters of recommendation to: tlong@flagstaffacademy.org or mail to: Terri Long, Assistant Principal, Flagstaff Academy, 2040 Miller Dr., Longmont, Co 80501.

Date Posted: 2012-01-06

Closing Date: 2012-04-06

Start Date: 2012-04-06

Flagstaff Academy Profile

Address

Flagstaff Academy
2040 Miller Drive
Longmont, CO 80501

Contact Information

Web Site: http://www.flagstaffacademy.org
Phone: (303)651-7900
Fax: (303)651-7922

School Info

Authorizer: St Vrain Valley RE 1J
Year Opened: 2005
County: Boulder
District: St Vrain Valley RE 1J
Region: North Central
Grade Levels: K , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8
Enrollment: 767
Educational Program: College Prep , Core Knowledge

Description

Flagstaff Academy, a John Irwin School of Excellence, is a K–8 public charter school with a mission to provide a science-focused, liberal arts curriculum that promotes excellence, teamwork, respect and a lifelong love of learning. Throughout the education continuum, Flagstaff Academy will provide an integrated and challenging curriculum based upon the Core Knowledge curricular sequence.

Flagstaff Academy is located in Longmont, Colorado and is a public charter school within the St. Vrain Valley School District.