What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Assistant (6-8) position at GEO Academies?
Description
A Classroom Assistant is required to perform the following duties
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A Classroom Assistant is required to perform the following duties
- Work collaboratively and harmoniously with Lead Classroom Teacher
- Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from Lead Teacher and Administrative Team
- Support established classroom rules and protocol
- Fill in as Teacher when Lead Teacher is absent when asked
- Motivate and support students in reaching high levels of academic success
- Create a positive student culture around online learning and small group tutoring
- Maintain high behavioral expectations for all students
- Interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support student progress
- Perform targeted individual assistance and small group tutoring
- Assist with the creation of individual learning plans for each student enrolled
- Maintain frequent communication with students and their support network regarding academic progress
- Communicate and collaborate with teachers and school administrators
- Participate in staff development opportunities
- Participate in all required staff meetings
- Ensure the security of computer equipment and accessories
- Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by Lead Classroom Teacher and Principal
- Principal
- Full Time 10-month position
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate or higher with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Desire to grow professionally
- Commitment to the mission and organizational goals of GEO Academies
- 3 years' experience working with children in an urban setting
- At least 9 hours concentrated in Math, ELA or Reading
- Experience or familiarity in one of the following areas:
- Blended Learning
- Online learning / coursework
