Lower school teaching assistant

To assist teachers in maintaining appropriate classroom procedures, activities and environment in order that students may learn effectively in a safe environment.

KEY JOB TASKS/DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Professional Responsibilities:


Provide translation in parent meetings as needed

Attend required events, meetings and in-house trainings (incl Committees, school events, division, team/teacher CPT, etc)

Establishes and maintains productive relationships with colleagues

Respects the confidentiality of records and information regarding students, parents, and faculty and staff


Instruction:


Lead invitational groups est. by teacher, focused on targeted skills

1:1 student assistance as needed

Substitute in absence of teacher

Assist teacher with formative assessment/student understanding

Contribute to positive classroom culture incl. activities and environment (doors, board, etc)

Assist students with self management (agendas, folders, notebooks, etc)

Assist in lesson and classroom preparation


Student Supervision


Assist in transitioning students to/from classes, dismissal, lunch/recess, nurse

Assist in Specialist classes as needed

Assist with PE (N-G2)

Arrival/dismissal, lunch, recess duties as assigned

Enforce classroom expectations, procedures, routines


Resource Management


Assist with photocopying

Assist with classroom inventory

Assist with classroom organization

Maintain classroom library and resources

Chromebook care