What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant - Durham position at TMSA Durham?
Primary Role:
The ideal candidate is will work with students and perform additional tasks to support teachers in providing a comprehensive educational program. The TMSA Charter Schools teacher’s assistant is industrious, cooperative and knowledgeable about education best practices and child development.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma
- Associate’s degree in education or related field
- Relevant experience in an educational or childcare setting: 1 yr.
- Certified in child first aid and CPR (plus)
Skills, Duties, and Responsibilities:
- Prepare materials for lessons, demonstrations, and bulletin boards
- Operate equipment including computers, printers, and photocopiers
- Ensure students have all materials necessary for class activities
- Work with students individually or in small groups for extension or remediation
- Provide extra help as needed to students with physical, mental, or linguistic limitations
- Maintain detailed records of students’ progress on instructional or behavioral goals
- Supervise bus loading and unloading or car rider drop-off and pick-up
- Grade assignments and record results in the school computer system
- Support students with assistive devices and supportive technologies
- Adhere to accommodations in students’ IEPs and 504 plans
- Enforce TMSA Charter Schools rules and policies
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences as requested by the teacher
Salary : $27,000 - $41,000