Before and After School Aides

Under the direction of a program director and/or school administrator, an ESS before and after school staff supplement student education and assist with instructional, behavior management, and/or administrative duties. They support the physical, behavioral, and academic needs of a group of students during the hours before and after the school day.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional reinforcement to assist with homework for individual students and/or small groups of students
• Assist director with management and general supervision of the students, following the programs established routines and procedures
• Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute assigned
• Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
• Supervise and observe student behavior and progress
• Assist with administrative duties as directed such as setting up equipment, preparing materials, etc.
• Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs; help with translation and hygienic needs when necessary
• Promote a safe and orderly environment; take all reasonable precautions to protect students, facilities, and materials
• Assist with arrival and departure of students
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in performing other related duties as assigned by school administration and ESS
• Understand and adhere to all ESS and school district policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Valid NJ criminal history letter
• Negative tuberculosis test obtained within 6 months of initial employment

About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 92,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states. Internally, the ESS team is comprised of 650 individuals with a passion for education working together to ensure our 900 partner districts experience valuable education every day.

We provide our employees with the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development.

ESS Diversity Statement

ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that “Every day counts” for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.