General Educational Assistant- Unity School
About The Position
Unity School is seeking a General Educational Assistant to support students in achieving their academic goals and grade-level standards. This role involves assisting students individually or in small groups with lesson assignments, reinforcing learning concepts, and monitoring their progress. The assistant will work closely with instructional staff, support teachers in implementing curriculum, and ensure a safe and positive learning environment for students in various settings. Additionally, the position includes performing general administrative tasks to support classroom activities and maintaining compliance with all district, state, and federal policies.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalency
- 1 year of college credit (24 hours) from an accredited institution of higher education OR successfully pass the ParaPro Assessment prior to employment start date
- Successful completion of a full background check
- Physical presence is an essential function of this job.
Responsibilities
- Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments to practice and reinforce learning concepts and assist students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.
- Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel, and parents/guardians to assist in evaluating progress and/or implementing academic objectives.
- Supports classroom teachers and other school personnel in the implementation of curriculum and teaching methodologies.
- Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings to provide a safe and positive learning experience.
- Escorts students to and from the lunchroom; monitors students in the cafeteria and hallways, keeping noise levels reasonable; reports discipline problems to cafeteria monitor and/or teachers; and may ensure tables and table areas are kept clean.
- Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students to communicate information to the appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.
- Performs general administrative tasks to assist teachers with instructional material.
- May assist in daily cleaning and organization of the classroom.
- May supervise class in teacher's absence and may substitute for short periods when substitutes are unavailable.
- Complies with all policies established by the district, state and federal law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
