Teacher Assistant 5K ​/ Southside Early Childood Center

Teacher Assistant

Salary: $20,932 base salary (based on education and teacher assistant experience)

Location:

Southside Early Childhood Center

Available:  School Year

* A negative TB test result must be on file prior to starting work

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Qualifications:

• Minimum of sixty (60) academic credit hours from an accredited institution of higher education or
• An associate degree (or higher) OR
• Item (1) High School Diploma or the equivalent AND Item (2) Ready to Work Credentials
• * WIN - Copy of WIN Assessment minimum of Level 3 certification or
• * Para Pro - Copy of passing score (minimum 456) on Para Pro, the state approved academic assessment

Responsible To:
Principal

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom teaching assistance
• Provide supervision of students at all times
• Maintain a positive classroom environment
• Provide students with daily care (e.g. toileting, diapering, feeding, etc.) as needed or required
• Adhere to district dress code policies
• Maintain required confidentiality in regard to students and school records
• Positively supports all facets of student growth and development
• Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds
• Perform other duties as assigned

A complete application packet must be submitted through the online application system prior to the closing date in order to be considered for this position. All of the following requirements must be submitted before the posted deadline:

• Classified Employment Application
• Three (3) Classified Employment References (Included in Application and will be emailed to references)
• Copy of qualifying credentials as listed above

For DCSD Employees:
In addition to the application packet, a "Request to Interview for Transfer" form must be submitted for approval (available on the website, in the schools, and at Department of Human Resources).

Note:

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required application documents are submitted prior to the posted deadline. An incomplete application will render the applicant ineligible.

Closing Date:
Until Filled

The District reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without notice and without final consideration of any pending application.