Preschool Substitute Classroom Support GBPS/SSA

Crane Elementary School District 13 • Yuma, AZ

5d

About The Position

To assist the Preschool Lead teacher in implementing goals and objectives as stated in Quality First Preschool Program. To work closely with preschool students on a regular basis to provide them with the physical, academic, and emotional support they need to gain the full benefit from instruction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS __ Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: May assist the student(s) with physical tasks such as dressing, feeding, and toileting. Assists students while attending special area classes (P.E., music, art, etc.). Under the supervision of a teacher, works one-on-one or with small groups of students to guide them through academic lessons and/or strengthen daily living skills. Understands the importance of confidentiality of all student information. Performs playground and/or lunch duty as assigned by the classroom teacher. Participates in any assigned trainings. Performs other assigned duties as required by supervisor.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Physical ability to perform assigned duties
• Knowledge of District and Department policies and procedures
• Knowledge of Pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and rules
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Must obtain IVP fingerprint clearance within 10 days of start date
• Must obtain TB test within 10 days of start date

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with students preferred but not necessary

Responsibilities

• Assist the Preschool Lead teacher in implementing goals and objectives
• Work closely with preschool students to provide physical, academic, and emotional support
• Assist students with physical tasks such as dressing, feeding, and toileting
• Assist students while attending special area classes (P.E., music, art, etc.)
• Work one-on-one or with small groups of students to guide them through academic lessons and/or strengthen daily living skills
• Understand the importance of confidentiality of all student information
• Perform playground and/or lunch duty as assigned by the classroom teacher
• Participate in any assigned trainings
• Perform other assigned duties as required by supervisor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED