JOB SUMMARYThe Classroom Assistants primary responsibility is to assist the classroom teacher in the general supervision and management of the children. The assistant has specific responsibilities for assisting special education students during school and/or special activities. Classroom Assistant assignments are determined yearly at the program supervisors discretion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe essential duties of this position include the following: Employees in this position must be able to perform all of the following tasks. The teacher or Program Supervisor may also assign other nonteaching duties assigned by and under the direction of the teacher. Duties may include but are not limited to supervising individuals and groups assisting on field trips preparing and duplicating educational materials assisting with attendance and other recordkeeping escorting students within the school and maintaining the classroom. Review modifications and accommodations documented in the students students in classrooms halls cafeterias yards and student use of and implement behavior intervention programwide behavior management in the core academic areas including but not limited to Math ELA History and Science at all MCAS exams and support teachers in preparing MCAS ALTS and the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with students parents school personnel coworkers and community as a role model for students and staff in demonstrating positive attitudes appropriate attire and grooming and a practical work all children and staff members with dignity respect and reports (e.g. incident reports student misconduct reports etc.) to document activities provide written references convey information and/or comply with established observations and/or incidents (e.g. discipline accidents inappropriate social behavior etc.) to communicate information to appropriate personnel for their by LPVEC guidelines for educational staff and LPVEC personnel confidentiality of records and information gained about children their families and other employees as part of exercising professional work regularly and on staff meetings and inservice other related duties as assigned by the teacher program supervisor or director to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work school employees have some responsibility for supervising students and assisting in maintaining a safe environment.
Classroom Assistant
