Program Aides

The purpose of the ESSER Expanded Learning grant is to provide services and activities that help students improve in academics, attendance, and behavior, and to mitigate learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Primary Responsibility

Program Aides are directly responsible for student supervision and aiding program teachers in their work. Program Aides will supervise students in STEM, fine arts, and physical enrichment activities. Program Aides will work approximately 10 hours per week for 39 weeks to accomplish the responsibilities of the position.

General Responsibilities

• Work within established guidelines to improve student academics, attendance, and behaviors.
• With Program Teachers, supervise students as they participate in lessons and activities.
• Lead enrichment activities as needed.
• Follow established policies and procedures that fulfill all federal and state requirements for the ESSER Expanded Learning programs.
• Provide direct supervision of students.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents, community leaders and organizations, and school-based staff, and promote ESSER Expanded Learning programs, services, and activities within the community.
• Maintain daily contact with program staff.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively to multiple audiences
• Ability to perform all tasks identified in this job description
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Valid driver’s license
• Good physical condition with the ability to lift 10 pounds