Job Description:

We want YOU here!  

Axtell Park provides a structured and supportive environment where students develop the social, emotional, and behavioral skills needed for future success. With smaller class sizes and a dedicated team of professionals, we help students navigate challenges and prepare for reintegration into their home schools. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in students' lives!

Learn more about Axtell Park at: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/o/apb

 REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

Two years post high school education or higher or able to pass a standardized test approved by the State of South Dakota.

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

One to three years of sustained employment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires constant hand-eye, mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent grasping, keyboarding, speaking, and writing. Frequent filing, sitting, standing, and walking are also required. The ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and the ability to drive a car are also required. Regular contact with students with emotional and conduct related disorders.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Regular, reliable attendance. Experience with behavior management. Ability to use a computer for word processing and data entry. Ability to maintain confidential information. Frequent exposure to physical and verbal abuse. Due to the nature of a behavior program and of the students assigned, required the ability to work in a stressful environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

1. Prepares instructional materials.
2. Reinforces instructional objectives.
3. Follows and carries out behavioral management plans.
4. Tutors students on academics.
5. Refers problems to professional staff.
6. Maintains consistent discipline.
7. Maintains student progress and attendance records.
8. Corrects student assignments.
9. Escorts students within the building and occasionally accompanies students into the community.
10. Maintain the confidentiality of students and their families.
11. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

PAY INFORMATION

Level G*, starting at $20.12 per hour

Pay Day: Last working day of each month.

*This position earns the Education Assistant differential pay. Each position that qualifies for the Education Assistant differential pay earns an additional $2 per hour. 

HOURS & FTE

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute unpaid break. 

0.875 FTE, 35 hours per week, 9 months 

CALENDAR
2024-2025 Education Assistant with Benefits - High School - 2025-2026 calendar coming soon! 

BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more) 

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing:  Dial 711, then the desired number 

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