410.4 Education Aide

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.

281 I.A.C. 12.4(9); .5(9).

Cross Reference:

411.2Classified Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection

Approved   8-16-04    Reviewed 8-21-12  2-21-19  5/18/22         Revised