Roane County Schools

Aide (Special Education)

Currently hold or previously held classification of Aide, or passage of state competency exam for Aide
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Provide individual or small group instruction under the supervision of teacher
Provide students with individualized attention
Assist in grading assignments and recording grades
Set up and operate equipment for instruction
Help teacher prepare materials for instruction
Assist teacher with bus duty in escorting students to and from the bus
Provide library assistance to students
Assist with preparing snacks for students as needed
Remain aware and alert of medication administered to students
Assist in lifting, feeding, toileting, and changing clothes of special needs students
Assist and supervise special needs students in a regular classroom setting
Modify materials and instructional activities for special needs students
Secure students in car seats, seat belts, harnesses, etc., while in transport
Secure wheelchairs safely for transport
Assist students as instructed in physical therapy activities
Practice good safety habits and have knowledge of basic first aid
Help maintain an up-to-date inventory
Perform clerical duties such as filing and typing for classroom purposes
Possess strong oral and written communication skills
Maintain familiarity with personnel policies and procedures
Be proficient in the use of basic computer operations
Maintain confidentiality