Assistant Teacher (Facilitator)
About The Position
Assists as directed by the teacher in improving students basic skills in reading and other academic areas. Operates within school district policies and procedures. Promotes a positive image of the school district program to the public. Works harmoniously with supervising teacher, staff and students. Contributes to the development and implementation of a successful instructional program. Serves as an effective role model for primary grade students. Encourages students to have positive attitudes about self and work. Adheres to district and school policies and regulations regarding work, breaks, attendance, etc. Attends and participates in staff development sessions. Performs hall, lunchroom, and bus duty. Performs any other duties assigned by the supervising teacher or principal.
Requirements
- At least high school education or higher.
- Must complete the reading, language arts, and written portion of a current nationally formed eighth grade standardized achievement test and the oral reading proficiency test.
Responsibilities
- Assumes responsibilities as directed by the teacher and principal.
- Operates within school district policies and procedures.
- Promotes a positive image of the school district program to the public.
- Works harmoniously with supervising teacher, staff and students.
- Contributes to the development and implementation of a successful instructional program.
- Listens to students read orally and share experiences through oral expression skills.
- Assists individuals and small groups with skill development in reading language, mathematics, writing and interpreting directions to reinforce learning concepts.
- Assists students with drill or additional instruction and review of skills missed through absences.
- Sets up and operates audio-visual aids to present/review subject matter to class.
- Tells/reads stories and monitors small group discussion and interaction.
- Distributes and collects teaching materials such as textbooks, worksheets, tests, or writing paper and pencils.
- Assists in maintaining order in the classroom, cafeteria, playground, etc.
- Works cooperatively with the teacher in the instructional planning process.
- Assists in the general neatness/attractiveness of the classroom and room arrangements such as learning centers, bulletin boards and displays, and regrouping of furniture for group activities.
- Puts work on the markerboard and assists in preparing stencils, charts, posters, and correcting papers.
- Serves as an effective role model for primary grade students.
- Assists in planning and conducting field trips.
- Takes class to the library to assist librarian in working with students and selecting materials.
- Encourages students to have positive attitudes about self and work.
- Adheres to district and school policies and regulations regarding work, breaks, attendance, etc.
- Attends and participates in staff development sessions.
- Performs hall, lunchroom, and bus duty.
- Performs any other duties assigned by the supervising teacher or principal.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
