Instructional Support Staff-Middle School

Newton Public SchoolsNewton, MA
2dOnsite

About The Position

SUMMARY: Provides classroom support in a learning environment. Participate in the life of the classroom and the school community as a substitute for the classroom teacher.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma required (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • Experience in a similar setting beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of the students.
  • Implement effective lessons in the absence of the regular Instructor.
  • Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.
  • May provide lunch coverage.
  • Create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Keep all children in the classroom under supervision at all times.
  • Be familiar with fire exits, fire drill procedures, and safety procedures.
  • Review notes for the day, take attendance and follow the lesson plans of the teacher.
  • Maintain confidentiality as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
  • Demonstrate the ability to adapt to circumstances.
  • Exhibit good judgment and use appropriate language or behavior while on assignment.
  • Report for duty 30 minutes early and remain on duty for the entire assignment, including planning time of the teacher.
  • May provide clerical and office support when not with students.
  • Consistent, reliable and punctual attendance is essential for supervision and instruction of the students.
  • Abide by state statutes, school committee policies and regulations.
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
  • Leave detailed notes for teacher on any issues experienced during the day.
  • Responsible for implementing "other job related duties" as needed.
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