**REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** * Administer first aid and medications according to established policies and procedures.

* Perform a broad variety of health services for students.

* Assist students with personal hygiene needs: toileting, diapering, feeding, etc.

* Monitor students on a one-to-one basis, in small groups or in large groups to ensure their safety; follow procedures to safeguard the health and safety of students.

* Assist the on-site director, classroom teacher ore other responsible staff members in planning various activities for the students.

* Assist with organizing materials for conducting special training activities.

* Promote positive parent and child interactions and activities.

* Participate in staff activities and in special training programs.

* Perform related duties as assigned.

****CLASS TITLE: INSTRUCTIONAL MONITOR I****

**This is a part-time position, 3.5 hrs/day, 183 days per school year. - This position works for our afterschool childcare program typical schedule 2:00pm-5:30pm**

**BASIC FUNCTION:**

Assist an on-site director, classroom teacher, or other responsible staff member in providing a safe and quality environment for students.

**KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:**

**KNOWLEDGE OF:**

* Safe practices in classroom and playground activities.

* Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

* Basic record-keeping techniques.

* Health and safety regulations.

**ABILITY TO:**

* Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

* Learn child guidance principles and practices.

* Communicate and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, nad staff, both orally and in writing.

* Print and write legibly.

* Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

* Learn procedures, functions and limitations of assigned duties.

* Monitor, observe and report students behavior according to approval policies and procedures.

* Learn and apply safety procedures and regulations.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:**

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate, or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and some experience working with children in an organized setting.