Decatur Public Schools Decatur , IL 62523
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Position Type:
Teaching Assistant
Date Posted:
10/4/2024
Location:
Dennis Lab School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
10/09/2024
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500.052E
TITLE: Library Media Assistant
QUALIFICATIONS:
REPORTS TO:
Library Media Specialist
Building Principal
Assistant Principal
JOB GOAL: To provide support and assist in facilitating quality services for district students
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
TERMS OF EM PLOYMENT:
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel and provisions set forth in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Physical Demands
Handle work which deals mostly with people, objects, equipment in a general setting; depth perception and field of vision are important. Employee regularly is required to bend, stoop, twist, turn, reach, lift (up to 50 pounds), carry, pull, push, climb, and kneel; walking and standing approximately 50-75% of each shift. Employee must recognize differences in sound, such as voices/noises that are loud and playful instead of angry and combative; ability to differentiate tones and volumes in conversation.
Mental Demands
The Teaching Assistant must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Teaching Assistant must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Teaching Assistant will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and the Teacher will have to supervise all students at all times.
Approved September 23,2003
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Decatur Public Schools