Teacher Assistant - Thornwell Elementary School for the Arts

Description: Teacher Assistant

190-day position

Base Salary: $21,874 base salary (based on education and teacher assistant experience)

Location:

Thornwell Elementary School for the Arts

Available:  School Year

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

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

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsible To: Principal

• 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

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.