School Year MAC Teacher- Lewis and Clark Elementary

MANDAN PARK DISTRICT•Mandan, ND

About The Position

The central role of the school year MAC teacher assistant is to assist with the site supervisor’s daily plans. They must provide a safe and fun environment for the MAC program. Teacher assistants will collaborate with the site supervisor and support the program’s daily agenda. They will keep the children safe and help handle any behaviors that may arise. The school year MAC teacher assistant will need to build relationships with children, parents, staff and school employees.

Requirements

Must be 14 years of age or older
Must be able to work M-F from 2:30-6:00 for the majority of the school year.
Ability to maintain 1st Aid/CPR training course through Mandan Park District
Experience working with elementary children
Outgoing and fun personality
Displays ability to work effectively with other school year MAC employees
MAC employees are representing Mandan Park District on and off the job. MAC employees are asked not to wear their staff shirts in any non-tasteful establishments.

Responsibilities

Greet parents and children as they arrive and leave.
Be readily available to communicate with the parents about daily schedules, behaviors, etc.
Help develop and implement daily activities, crafts, games, etc.
Must be hands on and participate with your classroom children throughout the day. This includes outside time, free time, art projects, organized games and gym time.
Must be actively walking around the playground, gym and designated “classroom areas”.
Able to assist with behavior concerns and make sure to inform the site supervisor, parents and Recreation Supervisor.
Follow and be consistent with discipline procedures
Attend to injured/hurt children
Able to fill out incident reports. Make sure the site supervisor and Recreation Supervisor is notified right away as the form needs to be turned in within 24 hours.
Must communicate and work well with other school year MAC employees and school district employees
Closing-make sure all MAC materials are cleaned up and put away in our designated area.