Education Aide (ESP) 26- 27 SY Applicant Pool (9:30am - 6:00pm) - New Vision Middle School

Expectations

Adhere to all RJA Policies and Procedures, and policies and practices of the assigned school. Builds trust and ongoing positive relationships with constituents, including administrators, teachers, students and parents. Maintain regular attendance; adhere to RJA practice regarding attendance and leaves of absence. Perform all outlined duties and responsibilities consistent with the scope and intent of the position with strict confidentiality. Immediately communicate any concerns directly to their supervisor and/or building administrator.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this job description under Essential Functions and Responsibilities are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to meet and interact with employees and parents/guardians in routine situations, which require tact, discretion, and courtesy. Ability to work with students and maintain composure under stressful conditions. Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district, State and Federal requirements and Board of Trustee policies. A demonstrated willingness to engage in professional development activities in order to develop and improve new and current skills, and to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization. Exhibits listening, patience, caring and empathy when relating to staff and students ability to work both independently and cooperatively, exercise judgment and creativity and willingness to work with others as a team. Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage workload, and effectively manage students. Required Skills/Abilities: Experience with computers and software applications. Proficiency with or the ability to learn current software and equipment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Qualifications

High School Diploma, required. College coursework, strongly desired. Physical demands: Ability to exert up to 30 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping and reaching for extended Compensation & Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity for a highly motivated educator to assume a fundamental role in an innovative school environment. REAL Journey Academies offers its employees a competitive salary, commensurate with experience. We pride ourselves in offering a competitive benefits package that includes: Anticipated starting rate is: $18.00 Benefits and Perks: Comprehensive HMO/PPO Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Virtual Medical Visits Health Savings Account Up to 12 Vacation Days 10 Paid Holiday Schedule Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Employer matched retirement plans (403b) Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Program Legal Insurance Additional voluntary health benefits Opportunities for Growth & Development Qualifications