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Inst Asst 4/General: Oak Springs

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Job Title Inst Asst 4/General
Vacancy # 52040402
Position # A
# of Openings 1
Category Instructional Services
Employment HRCL
Salary 19.38
Calendar Days 181 Teacher
Published Date 04/02/2024
Target Fill Date 04/12/2024 
Closing Date 08/01/2024 
Location Oak Springs
1300 East Center Street
Provo, UT 84606
Experience 0-1
Degrees / Certificates
Contact Information:
Robert Bunker
Assistant Principal
1991 South State
Provo, UT 84606

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E-Mail: robertbu@provo.edu 


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Requirements
Utah State Hospital Oak Springs School Site (Youth) In Custody
Part-Time 29 Hours Weekly Monday - Friday

Experience: Job-related
*experience is preferred.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Equivalency: Preference is given to candidates with experience working with students in residential treatment, youth in custody, and other alternative education settings.

Certificates and Licenses
Has completed 48 units of college-level coursework meeting current requirements OR Associates Degree or Passing score on Praxis Para-pro exam.

Continuing Educ. / Training
Occasionally, as needed, to perform changing essential functions of the position.

Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
SKILLS: These are required to perform multiple tasks and skills and must be upgraded occasionally to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to perform the functions of the job satisfactorily include adapting to changing work priorities; applying pertinent laws, codes, policies, and/or regulations; coordinating activities with other schools, districts, and/or agencies; facilitating department goals; and organizing and communicating information and concepts.

KNOWLEDGE: is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read various manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to perform the job functions satisfactorily include knowledge of curriculum, teaching, and subjects of assignments; pertinent laws, codes, policies, and/or regulations; and relevant professional standards and practices.

ABILITY: is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather and/or collate data, and use essential, job-related equipment. Flexibility is necessary to work with others; work with data utilizing defined and similar processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with diverse individuals, work with similar data types, and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Problem-solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem-solving with data may require independent interpretation, and problem-solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to perform the job functions satisfactorily include communicating with persons of varied educational and cultural backgrounds, meeting deadlines and schedules, providing leadership, direction, and team building, and setting priorities.

Responsibility
Responsibilities include working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There are some opportunities to affect the organization’s services.

Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 30% sitting, 30% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard-free environment.
 
 
Description

Purpose Statement
The job of Inst Asst 4 / General is done for the purpose/s of coordinating instructional activities in a specific content or program area (Band, Drama, Early Intervention, Music, Orchestra, Title I, Youth in Custody, etc.) disseminating and receiving information; coordinating and implementing curriculum; addressing operational issues at the classroom level under the direction of the site administrator or designee; providing recommendations for activities, equipment, and supplies that enhance the assigned program; and serving as a resource within their particular area for other school personnel by providing support and guidance based on their subject area knowledge and experience.

This job is distinguished from similar jobs by the following characteristics: Plans, prepares, and delivers instruction under the direction of the supervisor/classroom teacher. This job reports to the Site Administrator.

Essential Functions

Assesses student performance according to defined standards, to report on student progress and completing grades or standards reports.

Attends work regularly to fulfill duties specific to the assignment to provide quality educational experiences and continuity for assigned students, parents, and the overall school community.

Communicates with staff, students, and/or parents to provide information and direction regarding plans, activities, schedules, etc.

Delivers instruction in the specific content or program area to meet the educational needs of students.

Directs overall activities of assigned content or program area to provide quality instruction within a specific content or program.

Identifies program needs (e.g., materials, equipment, supplies, space requirements, etc.) for the purpose of providing recommendations of expenditures for activities, equipment, supplies, etc. that will enhance the program activities in accordance with established grade-level guidelines.

Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Plans presentations for the specific content or program area for the purpose of providing students with an opportunity to demonstrate their accomplishments.

Prepares a variety of reports and documentation (e.g., program objectives, schedules, etc.) to comply with District requirements and/or present information to other staff and/or parents.

Responds to inquiries of other school personnel to provide information, assistance, and/or direction related to the particular program area activities.

Supervises Lane 1 Instructional Assistants assigned to them to maximize instructional time and quality learning.

 
 
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General Questions email the school secretary
Teri Bailey at terib@provo.edu
 
 
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