Utah State University

Math/Reading Aide

City Logan Campus
Posted Date 2 weeks ago(11/25/2024 4:47 PM)
Requisition ID
2024-8614
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
US-UT-Logan
Category (Portal Searching)
Other
Position Type
Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time
Job Classification
Non-Benefited
Percent of Time or Hours per Week
20-25 Hours per week
College
E Eccles Jones Coll of Ed & Hum Svs
Department
Edith Bowen School
Advertised Salary
$14.25 per hour
Telework Eligible
No

Overview

We are looking for a responsible and vivacious Instructional Aide to join the team at Edith Bowen Laboratory School. As an Instructional Aide, you will work with students and perform additional tasks to support teachers in providing a comprehensive educational program. Our ideal candidate is industrious, cooperative and knowledgeable about educational best practices and child development.

 

This is ideally a 20-25 hour per week position with hours occurring during the school day (roughly 8:30-3:00 on school days), some flexibility can be given around scheduling if the candidate has excellent qualifications.

 

If you are in school, please submit your fall schedule with your application. The hours for this position are roughly 8:30 am-3:00 pm.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare materials for lessons, demonstrations, and assessments
  • Complete training on school-wide assessment systems, including state mandated ethics training
  • Conduct regular assessments in multiple grade-levels with fidelity checks to ensure assessments are valid and reliable
  • Operate equipment including computers, printers, photocopiers, and laminators
  • Ensure that students have all materials necessary for class activities
  • Work with students in small groups for extension or remediation
  • Provide extra help as needed to students with physical, mental, or linguistic limitations
  • Maintain detailed records of students’ progress on instructional or behavioral goals
  • Provide regular communication with classroom teachers regarding students’ progress
  • Ensure a positive and supportive group environment where students are held to high expectations and given support as needed
  • Enforce school rules and policies

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least one year of relevant experience in an educational or childcare setting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree in education or related field preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong collaboration skills; able to work well with a team
  • Effective multitasker; can prioritize tasks based on importance and deadline

Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

Required Documents

Along with the online application, please attach:

  1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV” 
  2. Class schedule to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10” *If Applicable
  3. Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application  

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Advertised Salary

$14.25 per hour

ADA

This position requires moderate physical effort.  Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position, including lifting up to 25 pounds, walking and standing.  Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment. 

College/Department Highlights

The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services is home to eight departments and is committed to providing the best learning opportunities and educational research in the state of Utah. Our programs are strengthened by an on-campus elementary laboratory school and five stand-alone centers, including the Sorenson Legacy Foundation Center for Clinical Excellence. The college offers clinical services to the community across the human lifespan and provide students with real-world service and research opportunities. 

 

The mission of the Edith Bowen Laboratory School at Utah State University is to ensure high levels of learning for all elementary students, by providing a positive and engaging learning environment using effective evidence-based practice; to mentor pre-service teachers through instruction and classroom-based experiences; and to review, conduct, implement, and disseminate educational research.

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students locations throughout the state, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.

 

Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of inclusive excellence where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. 

 

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

 

About the Region

U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. 

 

*updated 04/2024

 

Notice of Non-discrimination

In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

 

Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

*updated 09/2023

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