Job location: Boca Raton

Employment Type: Part-time
Posted data: 2022-02-03
Req: REQ12328
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Position Summary:

The A.D. Henderson University School at Florida Atlantic University seeks professionals who are committed to supporting the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and to engaging communities underrepresented in higher education. Florida Atlantic University is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the diverse internal and external communities that it serves.

With over 30,000 students from all 50 states and over 180 countries, 21 intercollegiate teams, 180 plus degree programs, and an administration that thrives on discovery and excellence, FAU is pushing the boundaries of higher education. Florida Atlantic's faculty and staff are trailblazers and innovators with a passion for finding creative solutions while advancing science, art, and technology in all disciplines. Our work environment is a hub of cultures from across the nation and the world, making FAU a place where collaboration flourishes.

FAU A.D. Henderson is seeking a Teacher Aide – Boca Raton, FL.

Summary of Responsibilities Include:

• Assists elementary teachers with classroom organization, as well as help plan daily educational activities for students. Instructs students under the direction and guidance of classroom teacher. Responsible for assisting classroom teachers with grading assignments and class participation. Supports teacher with behavior management and classroom management.
• Works one-on-one and in small groups with ESE, ELL, and other assigned students to support content mastery, and to reinforce lessons with students. Assists students in completing assignments.
• Assists with arrival and dismissal, and supervises students during lunch, recess, and other school activities. Assists with the design and display of bulletin boards, classroom décor and student work. Prepares materials and equipment for lessons and activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

A high school diploma or equivalent and one year of appropriate experience required.

Associate’s degree or higher preferred.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential to success in this position.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.

Must also have excellent customer service, organizational and time management skills.

Salary:

$13.75 - $15.00 per hour

College or Department:

A.D. Henderson School

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Application Deadline:

2022-02-10-08:00

Special Instructions to Applicant:

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711

Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans, spouses of eligible veterans, and certain family members of eligible veterans, in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 295.07. Please submit your DD214 (Member 4 preferred) showing your dates and character of service with your application as an attachment or fax to 561-297-3915 or scan and email to jobs@fau.edu, prior to the closing date of the position. If faxing your DD214, please also send an email to jobs@fau.edu to notify us that the form was faxed, make sure the email includes your name and the REQ# of the job that was applied to.

Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.

Successful completion of a background check, which may include a motor vehicle check, credit check, fingerprinting or additional screening, is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date.

A resume and a cover letter are required for this position. Make sure to attach these required documents in the Attachments section of the application. Any missing required documents will result in disqualification.

This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.