What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracted Classroom Assistant - High School Multiple Disabilities Classroom position at Preble County Educational Service Center?
Position: Contracted Classroom Aide (Multiple Disability Program)
Reports to: MD Programming Supervisor
Employment Status: Regular/Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Description: Under the classroom teacher's immediate supervision, will assist in the preparation and presentation of activities, support, and fulfillment of students' Individual Education Plans (IEP)
Note: The list below is not ranked in order of importance.
Essential Functions:
- Ensure the safety of students.
- Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, such as student IEPs, testing information, and student and staff information.
- Interact positively with staff, students, and parents.
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of teacher-planned activities.
- Assist with the presentation of lessons, activities, and small groups of students after appropriate guidance from classroom teacher.
- Supervise and monitor students in all school settings based on teacher instruction and students' IEPs.
- Assist teachers in implementing behavior management plans necessary for the habilitation and education of students.
- Participation in a team approach for developing approaches to manage student behavior.
- Assist the teacher in preparing and implementing field trips and community activities.
- Assist in necessary physical care to maintain the health and welfare of the students.
- Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the classroom.
- Work with other MD staff in team approaches to decision-making.
- Assist in completing necessary documentation and paperwork for charting behavior and academic progress.
- Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude, and conversation.
- Attend work regularly and punctually.
- Demonstrate a positive work ethic.
- Work cooperatively with others in small groups.