POOL: Teaching Assistant

ANDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE

Anderson, South Carolina

TITLE: Teaching Assistant

NOTE: General posting to aquire a pool of potential candidates for future openings.

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.