Early Childhood Education -TK Or Kindergarten Instructional Assistant (Bilingual: Spanish)

Job Purpose Statement/s:

The job of the Aide is done for the purpose/s of enforcing disciplinary policies and regulations; communicating observations and incidents to other school personnel that may impact the welfare, safety, and/or security of students, personnel, visitors and the school site.?The Aide also assists classroom teachers as needed (under the direct supervision of the teacher).

Essential Job Functions:

• Monitors students during lunch periods and recesses within a variety of school environments, (i.e. restrooms, playgrounds, hallways, classrooms, library, bus stops, cafeteria, and adjacent areas) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students.

• Informs students, personnel and the general public as appropriate for the purpose of ensuring their understanding of school regulations and policies.

• Prepares documentation for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.

• Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (i.e. discipline, accidents, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to teachers and administration.

Other Job Functions:

• When appropriate, administers playground equipment for the purpose of providing equipment necessary for activities.

• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

• Assists teachers for the purpose of implementing lesson plans.

• Performs record keeping and basic clerical functions, scheduling, copying, etc. for the purpose of supporting the teacher in maintaining student files and providing classroom materials.

• Translates documents from English to Spanish as needed

• Supervises students before school and during recess

Job Requirements - Qualifications:

• Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:

• Skill to use English in both written and verbal form and make common sense decisions.

• Knowledge of campus and student safety.

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, understand oral and written instruction.

• Bilingual in English/Spanish

• Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required: ??Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance, Tuberculosis Testing/Clearance

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