EC Teacher Assistant @ JH Rose HS (Staff Supports The Class)

EC Teacher Assistant (1-1)

Reports To: Principal and Teacher/Bus Supervisor

Term of Employment: 10 Months (School Year Calendar)

Performance Evaluation: Performance to be evaluated annually by the lead teacher or school principal and the bus supervisor

Education/Qualifications: Associate's Degree or 2 years (min. 48 semester hrs.) of higher education

Computer Skills

Must be eligible for school bus driver's license (CDL).

Responsibilities and Duties by Program Area:

• Assist the teacher with planning and organizing, evaluating, instructional activities and developing classroom procedures

• Prepare necessary materials, equipment and resources to implement programs

• Provide clerical and technical assistance as needed for implementation of programs and other duties in accordance with applicable rules, laws, and regulations

• Assist students with the understanding of rules and regulations

• Follow the direction of the teacher in obtaining goals and objectives

• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce and assist in learning

• Support students in the regular classroom, modifying notes, tests or assignments

• Monitor students as instructed by the teacher

• Serve as a "safe space" when a student is overstimulated, anxious or nervous

• Use sound judgment in reconciling minor conflicts and correcting behavior

• Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, buses, bathrooms and other areas on and off school property (e.g. field trips)

• Keep the teacher informed of any problems on a daily basis

• Exhibit positive behavior toward parents and students

• Assist in maintaining a functional clean environment

• Communicate the needs of students and school in a confidential and positive manner

• Carry out duties and responsibilities in a punctual, professional and positive manner to ensure a safe and healthful environment

• Conduct self as a positive role model

• Maintain bus license and accept bus driver assignments as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervising teacher and building administrators