What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teaching Assistant position at New Prospect Elementary School?
ANDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE
Anderson, South Carolina
TITLE: KINDERGARTEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
LOCATION: New Prospect Elementary School
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum high school diploma, Associate Degree preferred
- All Pre-K assistants need to have completed ECD101
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of the school instructional team with students, parents and instructional staff
- Effective oral and written communication skills
REPORTS TO: Principal
JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in providing classroom environment in which students can benefit from the instructional program
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares for and assists with classroom activities under the supervision of a highly qualified teacher.
- Works with students to reinforce material introduced by the teacher.
- Assists individual children.
- Performs clerical duties for the classroom teacher.
- Guides independent study and enrichment work assigned by the teacher.
- Assists students in utilizing technology.
- Assists teacher with non-instructional classroom duties.
- Assists in preparing class displays and bulletin boards.
- Assists teacher in duties relating to supervision of playground, cafeteria, and bus loading activities.
- Assists with supervision during related arts.
- Maintains confidentiality concerning student records, data, and personal information.
- Utilizes planning time in the classroom under the direction of the teacher.
- Participates in staff development programs provided by the school district.
- Performs othr duties as directed.
EVALUTATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the principal.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185 Days (if full school year). Salary to be determined by the salary schedule established by the Board.