What does an Ed Tech 1 do?

An Ed Tech 1, or Educational Technician 1, is a support staff member who assists teachers and students in educational settings, such as classrooms or special education environments. Their duties typically include helping with classroom management, supporting students with instructional activities, and performing clerical tasks. Ed Tech 1 positions often require working directly with students under the supervision of a certified teacher, and may involve assisting with individualized or small group instruction. The role requires patience, communication skills, and a willingness to work closely with children and educational staff.