AES Teacher Assistant
About The Position
The Assistant Teacher assists the teacher with instruction in reading, language arts, mathematics, and related activities. Duties include but are not limited to assisting the classroom teacher in guiding students through positive and rewarding learning experiences, providing direct assistance in improving students’ basic skills in reading and in other academic areas as required, and operating within district policies and procedures. The Assistant Teacher must adhere to policies and procedures established by the District, report discipline problems or guidance/health needs to the classroom teacher, and reinforce and teach basic skills with individual or small groups. They will also participate in the planning process, attend parent-teacher conferences and staff development meetings, model good reading, writing, and speaking skills, and supervise students. The Assistant Teacher ensures that the District Curriculum, State test required Core Skills, and CRT are taught and may substitute in the teacher’s absence for not more than three (3) consecutive days unless extreme circumstances exist. Other duties as assigned by the teacher and/or principal.
Requirements
- At least 48 hours of college course work
- Must pass the Writing or Business Writing ACT WorkKeys Assessment or have an Associate Degree
Responsibilities
- Assist the classroom teacher in guiding students through positive and rewarding learning experiences
- Provide direct assistance in improving students’ basic skills in reading and in other academic areas as required
- Operate within district policies and procedures
- Adhere to policies and procedures established by the District
- Report discipline problems or guidance/health needs to classroom teacher
- Reinforce and teach basic skills with individual or small groups
- Participate in the planning process (including lesson plans, checking students’ work, etc.)
- Attend parent-teacher conferences
- Attend staff development meetings
- Model good reading, writing, and speaking skills for students
- Supervise students
- Ensure that the District Curriculum, State test required Core Skills, and CRT are taught
- Substitute in teacher’s absence not to exceed three (3) consecutive days unless extreme circumstances
- Perform other duties as assigned by teacher and/or principal
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
