Use of Educational Aides. The following regulations contained within ORC 3319.088 shall be observed: A. Educational aides shall at all times while in the performance of their duties be under the supervision and direction of a teacher as defined in section 3319.09 of the Revised Code. X. Educational aides may assist a teacher to whom assigned in the supervision of pupils, in assisting with instructional tasks, and in the performance of duties which, in the judgment of the teacher to whom the aid is assigned, may be performed by a person not certificated pursuant to section 3319.22 to 3319.30 inclusive of the ORC. C. The duties of an educational aide shall not include the assignment of grades to pupils. The duties of an educational aide need not be performed in the physical presence of the teacher to whom assigned, but the activity of an educational aide shall at all times be under the direction of the teacher to whom assigned. D. Educational aides assigned to supervise children shall, when the teacher to whom assigned is not physically present, maintain the degree of control and discipline which would be maintained by the teacher, but an educational aide may not render corporal punishment. E. Educational aides may not be used in place of classroom teachers or other certificated employees, and any payment of compensation by boards of education to educational aides for such services is prohibited. F. The ratio between the number of certificated teachers and the pupils in a school district may not be decreased by utilization of educational aides and no grouping, or other organization of pupils for utilization of educational aides, shall be established which is inconsistent with sound educational practices and procedures. X. Following the determination of the assignment and general job description of an educational aide, and subject to supervision by the teacher's administrative officer, a teacher to whom an educational aide is assigned shall make all final determinations of the duties to be assigned to such aide. Teachers shall not be required to hold a supervisory or administrative certificate in order to perform the necessary supervision of educational aides.
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Use of Educational Aides. The following regulations contained within ORC 3319.088 shall be observed:
A. Educational aides shall at all times while in the performance of their duties be under the supervision and direction of a teacher as defined in section 3319.09 of the Revised Code.
X. B. Educational aides may assist a teacher to whom assigned in the supervision of pupils, in assisting with instructional tasks, and in the performance of duties which, in the judgment of the teacher to whom the aid is assigned, may be performed by a person not certificated pursuant to section 3319.22 to 3319.30 inclusive of the ORC.
C. The duties of an educational aide shall not include the assignment of grades to pupils. The duties of an educational aide need not be performed in the physical presence of the teacher to whom assigned, but the activity of an educational aide shall at all times be under the direction of the teacher to whom assigned.
D. Educational aides assigned to supervise children shall, when the teacher to whom assigned is not physically present, maintain the degree of control and discipline which would be maintained by the teacher, but an educational aide may not render corporal punishment.
E. Educational aides may not be used in place of classroom teachers or other certificated employees, and any payment of compensation by boards of education to educational aides for such services is prohibited.
F. The ratio between the number of certificated teachers and the pupils in a school district may not be decreased by utilization of educational aides and no grouping, or other organization of pupils for utilization of educational aides, shall be established which is inconsistent with sound educational practices and procedures.
X. G. Following the determination of the assignment and general job description of an educational aide, and subject to supervision by the teacher's administrative officer, a teacher to whom an educational aide is assigned shall make all final determinations of the duties to be assigned to such aide. Teachers shall not be required to hold a supervisory or administrative certificate in order to perform the necessary supervision of educational aides.
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