ASD Substitute Teacher Aide Pool

Position: Substitute Teacher Aide

Alabama School for the Deaf

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind(AIDB) is the worlds most comprehensive education rehabilitation and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf Blind DeafBlind multidisabled and their families. Founded in 1858 AIDB serves more than 30000 infants toddlers children adults and senior citizens with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

Our services span a lifetime and include five campuses in Talladega a statewide network of regional centers Early Intervention services traditional and nontraditional educational opportunities in residential day and outreach settings and a manufacturing facility known asAlabama Industries for the Blind(AIB) the states largest employer of adults who are Blind. AIDBs three K-12 schools Alabama School for the BlindAlabama School for the Deaf andHelen Keller School of Alabama provide specialized educational services that empower students to achieve their full potential.

Our employees are among the organizations most valuable assets and resources. We share a commitment to leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.

• Must have a sign language proficiency level of Survival Plus according the AIDB evaluation system upon hire.
  

POSITION REQUIRMENTS AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform duties in the absence of full-time AIDB staff as required for position.

• Must be physically able to perform job.

• Must follow all AIDB policies and procedures and state and federal laws.

• Must remain awake and alert at all times.

• Must be able to adhere to confidentiality requirements.

• Must be able to handle emergency situations in a calm manner.

• Must have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Must be able and will be expected to physically assist assigned students who use wheelchairs or have physical disabilities as their needs dictate including the ability to lift fifty (50) pounds frequently during the work shift and to lift more than fifty pounds with assistance or the use of an assistive device.

• Must work cooperatively with other school personnel to serve students.

Upon offer of employment the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB.This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job goals qualifications and responsibilities and the employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

PAYROLL: $10.20 hourly rate S1 Rank HS Scale

Direct Deposit Required