Bilingual Pre-Kindergarten Assistant; Hodges

Bilingual Pre-Kindergarten Assistant (Hodges) - Job

Position Type:
Paraprofessional - Campus/ Instructional Assistant

• Pay Grade: 2
• Shift Type:
  Full-Time
• Wage/Hour Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Reports To:
  
  Principal

Employment Begins:
As soon as possible

To assist the teacher in general daily classroom activities.

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma/GED

• Exhibit effective working relationships with students, staff and school community.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.

• None

• Assist in small group pupil instruction and tutor students at teacher's request in either English or Spanish as needed.
• Plan and implement pre-kindergarten physical education instruction based on district provided curriculum.
• Help maintain discipline and other non-instructional functions.
• Record attendance information and related clerical functions with the teacher.
• Collaborate with the teacher to set up classroom and prepare materials for specialized instructional units.
• Assemble materials for bulletin boards and keep displays current.
• Operate standard school equipment such as laminator, copier, etc.
• Escort children to and from various rooms.
• Supervise students when teacher is temporarily absent
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• None

Mental Demands :

• Reading and comprehending simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; writing simple correspondence in English and Spanish. Present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Applying common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, walking, talking, and hearing.
• Climbing, balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Noise level is usually loud at a standard acceptable level for this

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.