Teacher Assistant

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Assists the classroom teacher by performing assigned duties related to the learning process such as assembling and preparing instructional materials and monitoring students under the direction/supervision of the teacher or building administrator.

• Associates degree or 48 semester credit hours from accredited institutions; or High School Diploma or equivalent with addition of passing a rigorous Work Keys for purposes of determining highly qualified status for teacher assistants under the No Child Left Behind legislation.

• Basic knowledge and/or experience related to area of assignment.
• Skilled in handling varied multiple duties.
• Demonstrates initiative and self-direction.
• Sufficient strength, agility, and dexterity. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing to perform all performance responsibilities.
• Willingness to serve all students.
• Ability to work with students, teachers, administrators, and parents.
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns.
• Ability to assist in the implementation of an instructional program and to participate in monitoring and ensuring appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Teacher and Principal.

• May substitute for the classroom teacher for short periods of time, if under the direction and guidance of plans provided by the teacher.
• Performs clerical work related to instructional activities such as grading assignments, monitoring attendance, keeping lunch counts, collecting fees, maintaining files of student work, and the like.
• Performs assigned duties related to the learning process.
• Monitors students under the direction/supervision of the teacher or building administrator.
• Serves bus, cafeteria, or hall duty.
• Assists the teacher in assembling and preparing instructional materials.
• Assists the teacher in the maintenance of a safe, clean, and attractive classroom.
• Participates in staff development activities related to area of assignment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

187 days. Salary according to School Board Pay Plan.

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with School Board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of non-licensed personnel.

Entry level

Full-time

Education and Training

Primary and Secondary Education