HOSPITAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT
JOB TITLE: Teaching/Instructional Assistant
LOCATION: Hospital Education
SUPERVISOR: Program Director/Principal
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
Qualifications
- Must have completed at least 60 semester hours of college credit or earned an Associates degree or successfully passed the ParaPro Assessment.
- Demonstrate basic reading writing and computation skills.
- Have previous experience with groups of children.
- Have good physical and emotional health.
- Must have a valid drivers license.
Reports To
Education Director
Contract Status
220 Day Contract
Primary Responsibilities
- Assists children under the supervision of the classroom teacher during the regular school year and/or the Summer Enrichment Program when deemed necessary.
- Collects loads and distributes resources and supplementary materials via the weekly shuttle to University Hospital.
- Gathers special materials and assists in extracurricular events/activities which support the educational social and emotional needs of students and allow children with disabilities to participate with their age-appropriate peers.
- Serves as clerical aide (Xeroxing copying making instructional and bulletin board materials filing etc.) when not directly involved as instructional assistant.
- Assists staff in taking inventory of consumable materials and art supplies.
- Participates in all meetings deemed necessary by the Education Director.
- Consults routinely with the Education Director.
- Participates in in-service programs for the faculty and hospital staff when appropriate.
- Completes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Education Director.
Evaluation
Conducted by the Education Director according to procedures established by the Charlottesville City School system.