Morris School District
MORRIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Morristown, New Jersey 07960

Policy
File Code: 4123
Monitored:
Mandated:
Other Reasons X

SUPERVISION OF CLASSROOM AIDES

The Board of Education, within its financial means, may hire aides as recommended by the Superintendent.

It is the responsibility of the classroom teacher to plan for any teacher aide's constructive involvement with the class. The primary benefit must be to the pupils.

Classroom aides shall be under the supervision of the classroom teacher. Teachers shall orient the classroom aides to the basic classroom objectives and the ultimate classroom goals. Refer to Policy 4222 about requirements for Aide positions.

Date: June 10, 2002, First Reading
July 29, 2002, Approved

Legal References:
N.J.S.A. 18A:6-7.1 through -7.5 Criminal history record; employee in regular contact with pupils; grounds for disqualification from employment; exception
N.J.S.A. 18A:11-1 General mandatory powers and duties
N.J.S.A. 18A:16-2 through -5 Physical examinations; requirement ...
N.J.S.A. 18A:54-20 Powers of Board of Education (county vocational schools)
N.J.A.C. 6:11-4.6 Paraprofessional approval
N.J.A.C. 6:29-2.3 Testing for tuberculosis infection
8 U.S.C.A. 1100 et seq. - Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

Cross References:
3541.1 Transportation routes and services
3542 Food service
4212.4 Employee health
4215 Supervision
4216 Evaluation
4221 Noninstructional substitutes
4222 Aides
5131 Conduct/discipline
6162.4 Community resources

Key Words
Aides; Classroom Aides; Teacher Aides; Background Check; Personnel Background Check
 

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