The board may employ education aides or other instructional support personnel to assist licensed personnel in nonteaching duties, including, but not limited to:
• managing and maintaining records, materials and equipment;
• attending to the physical needs of children; and
• performing other limited services to support teaching duties when such duties are determined and directed by the teacher.
Education aides who hold a teaching certificate are compensated at the rate of pay established for their position as an education aide. It is the responsibility of the principal to supervise education aides.
Legal Reference:Iowa Code §§ 279.8; 280.3, .14 (2003). 281 I.A.C. 12.4(9); .5(9).
Cross Reference:
411.2Classified Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection
Approved 8-16-04 Reviewed 6-18-07 8-21-12 1-28-19 Revised