Pre-K Educational Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Anniston, Alabama, United States Alabama Department of Education Full time

POSITION TITLE:
Educational Support Specialist -
Pre-K

REPORTS TO:
Lead Educator and School Administrator

WORK SCHEDULE:
Academic Year (9 months)

COMPENSATION:
Teacher Aide Salary Scale

LOCATION:
Alabama Department of Education

FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:
The role involves assisting educators in facilitating classroom activities for young learners. Responsibilities encompass providing instructional support and assistance to teachers, students, and educational staff.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
*Ability to engage positively with students and adults.
*Exhibit strong verbal and written communication abilities.
*Basic proficiency in English and Mathematics.
*Capability to follow both written and verbal directives.
*Fundamental understanding of technology and its application in educational settings.
*Competence in performing clerical duties.
*Strong organizational and planning skills.
*Familiarity with office and audiovisual equipment operation.
*Collaborative mindset and adaptability with colleagues.
*Commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
*Awareness of educational policies, administrative procedures, and relevant regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Attend a minimum of 10 hours of professional development training annually, along with an additional 10 hours from local or regional programs, totaling 20 hours per year.
*Manage inventory and procure clerical supplies and instructional materials as needed.
*Prepare educational resources requested by classroom educators; design and assemble materials as necessary.
*Supervise students during morning routines.
*Provide individualized support to students requiring assistance; facilitate group activities and small group instruction.
*Oversee student assignments and assist with make-up work.
*Accompany students during lunch and monitor behavior in communal areas, ensuring appropriate noise levels.
*Report any disciplinary issues to the teacher or designated staff.
*Adhere to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
*Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Lead Educator, aligned with the objectives of the position.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
*Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent coursework in child development (minimum of 9 hours).
*High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
*Proven experience working with children.
*Preferred: Two years of college education.
*If assigned to a Title I institution, compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act is mandatory.
*Other qualifications as deemed necessary by the Board.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Submit a completed application form.
Upload a current resume.
Provide three professional references.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physical stamina, mobility, dexterity, and acuity are essential for fulfilling job responsibilities. The role may require lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds as necessary.

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Employee performance will be assessed according to established evaluation procedures and Board policies.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
All candidates must undergo a background screening. Employment is contingent upon meeting the suitability criteria set forth by the Alabama Department of Education. The Alabama Department of Education is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religious preference, marital status, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status.

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