Educational Assistant - Save The Children

Position: Educational Assistant - Save the Children Grant

Supervisor:Principal/ Save The Children

Non-Exempt

General Job Description:

Under the general supervision of the principal and School Family Liaison the educational assistant performs primarily instructional tasks to meet the objectives and criteria of the specific program assignment.

The general classification of an educational assistant may be defined as one who is available in the classroom as a second supervising adult and who works to assist students as defined by the program performing such duties as reinforcing teacher-presented lessons and skills reinforcing concepts previously taught instruction in English language development cultural presentations and other school related functions.

A certified school instructor administrator or their designee assigns the educational assistants duties. The supervising instructor is responsible for the supervision and yearly evaluation of the educational assistant and for the instruction and supervision of the students in the assistants charge.

Work Schedule:

Contract Days: 181

Contract Hours: 7

Qualifications:

1. Be at least 18 years of age.
2. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
3. For Title I schools and special education positions candidate must meet state and federal requirements to obtain a Level III license by qualifying under one of the follow:
   • Complete a minimum of 48 semester hours of academic credit by a nationally or regionally accredited college or university with at least 15 semester hours in non-remedial coursework that includes 3 hours of language arts/reading or language arts/reading pedagogy 3 hours of writing or writing pedagogy 3 hours of mathematics or mathematics pedagogy 6 hours of reading writing and math readiness or professional education or classroom management teaching assistance or special education.
   • Obtain a passing score of 457 on the Parapro assessment.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting standing lifting and carrying (up to 50 lbs) reaching squatting kneeling and depending on the position performing CPI restraints as learned in training.

MATH TUTORS- ROLES & RESPONSIBILITES

Implementation of Save the Childrens Literacy Block
Participate in all trainings related to the grade level proficiency program component area they will be
implementing.
Assist PC with organizing and maintaining mathematics manipulatives and preparing materials for
activities.
Work with identified children struggling in mathematics in grades K-6 who would benefit from small
group assistance in mathematics.
Implement STCs math program framework and use resources provided.
Incorporate one hour of planning time into weekly schedule to analyze progress monitoring data and
plan appropriate instruction.
Administer and analyze pre- and post-STAR assessments and other assessments as appropriate.
Address individual childrens needs under the guidance of the Program Coordinator (allergies 504 plan
etc.).
Be mindful of diverse learners and make adaptations to create an inclusive learning environment as
needed.
Submit group attendance lesson plans and assessment data to the Program Coordinator as designated
by program policy.
Ensure Safeguarding & Data Protection Policies are Followed
In this role it will be critical to foster an environment that is safe for the children with whom Save the
Children is in contact. The duties to ensure this will include:
Collaborate with Save the Childrens Lead Associate to foster an understanding of our safeguarding and
data protection policies through ongoing training and technical assistance.
Work closely with all program staff to ensure consistent reporting of safeguarding risks and incidents;
strong methodology in the field for managing risks and following reporting protocols; supplying proper
documentation in support of incident reports as needed; and collecting data on safeguarding risks and
efforts to mitigate risks in the program environment.
Make intentional regular efforts to remain up-to-date on key local and state child-welfare policies and
reporting protocols.
Follow all key local and state child-welfare policies and reporting protocols.
In association with program training and technical assistance efforts update/communicate Keep
Children Safe messaging to volunteers beneficiaries and representatives as needed.
Ensure data protection by collecting consent maintaining records for designated time period storing all
data in a secure location and protecting any shared data through encryption or by sharing to a secure
location.
Complete all required Save the Children Safeguarding trainings.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children
it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the Children
representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. In
addition it is Save the Childrens policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent
and deter any actions and omissions whether deliberate or inadvertent that place children at the risk of any kind
of child abuse. All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this
commitment and obligation. Any violations of this policy will be treated as a serious issue.

Math Tutor Roles & Responsibilities GLP NC 05-25

LIIERACY TUTORS- ROLES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

Implementation of Save the Childrens Literacy Block
Participate in all trainings related to the components they will be implementing.
Assist with organizing and maintaining program materials and space.
Assist in administering all required assessments.
Work with program coordinator and school administration to identify children who would
benefit from small group assistance in literacy.
Implement STCs literacy program components to fidelity and use resources provided.
Incorporate one hour of planning time into weekly schedule to analyze progress monitoring
data and plan for appropriate instruction. Lesson plans should be submitted weekly.
Be mindful of diverse learners and make adaptations to create an inclusive learning
environment.
Submit attendance to the Program Coordinator as designated by program policy.
Ensure Child Safeguarding & Data Protection Policies are Followed
In this role it will be critical to foster an environment that is safe for the children with whom Save
the Children is in contact. The duties to ensure this will include:
Collaborate with Save the Childrens Lead Associate to foster an understanding of our child
safeguarding and data protection policies through ongoing training and technical assistance.
Work closely with all program staff to ensure consistent reporting of child safeguarding risks
and incidents; strong methodology in the field for managing risks and following reporting
protocols; supplying proper documentation in support of incident reports as needed; and
collecting data on child safeguarding risks and efforts to mitigate risks in the program
environment.
Make intentional regular efforts to remain up-to-date on key local and state child-welfare
policies and reporting protocols.
Follow all key local and state child-welfare policies and reporting protocols.
In association with program training and technical assistance efforts update/communicate
Keep Children Safe messaging to volunteers beneficiaries and representatives as needed.
Ensure data protection by collecting consent maintaining records for designated time period
storing all data in a secure location and protecting any shared data through encryption or by
sharing to a secure location.
Complete all required Save the Children Child Safeguarding trainings.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the
children it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the
Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind
of child abuse. In addition it is Save the Childrens policy to create and proactively maintain an
environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions whether deliberate or
inadvertent that place children at the risk of any kind of child abuse. All our representatives are expected
to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this commitment and obligation. Any violations of this
policy will be treated as a serious issue.