Literacy/Math Assistant (P/T)

Position Type:

Support Staff/Classroom Assistant

Date Posted:

6/6/2024

Location:

Douglas Elementary School

Date Available:

8/28/24

Closing Date:

until filled

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Salary: Grade 10.

Position: MTSS Math and Literacy Assistant

Job Description

The Math and Literacy Assistant's role, under the direction of the Math and Literacy Specialist, is to support students in the MTSS model individually, and in small groups utilizing the district's reading and math program(s) and other resources as needed.

The MTSS Math and Literacy Assistant will also be required to complete paperwork, perform clerical tasks, and other duties as assigned by the Math and Literacy Specialists and Coaches, and the Assistant Principal and Principal.

Job Responsibilities

• Is available to work on Monday, Tuesdays,Thursdays and Fridays when grade levels are implementing MTSS

• Faciliate small group activities or lessons.

• Be comfortable using technology and office equipment

• Work with students individually or in small groups

• Assists professional staff in administration and correction of classroom assignments, tests and assessments

• Assist with record keeping procedures to document student learning, performance and intervention frequency.

• Assists with implementing behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly space, and ensure students are on task (in small groups and in whole class settings)

• Construct, copy, distribute and use educational materials as needed

• Assist the Math and Literacy Specialist with parent/guardian letters as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education

• Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs

Please see attached complete job description

Qualifications: High School diploma + 2 years of college required or successful completion of formal Massachusetts assessment program. Teaching experience preferred.

Application Procedure:

Apply online

We believe that our students deserve to learn from educators who reflect their backgrounds and life experiences, and we want our staff to reflect the wide range of student identities we seek to serve. To this end, our District is committed to increasing the diversity of our certified educators and leaders. We believe that by building a more representative workforce, our students will have better outcomes and be more prepared for an increasingly diverse world. We encourage the following to apply: candidates of color, individuals with diverse life experiences and non-traditional backgrounds, and allies in our diversity, equity, and inclusion work.

Attachment(s):

• MTSS Math and Literacy Assistant.pdf