K 5 Teacher Assistant-Exceptional Children

POSITION TITLE: K - 5Teacher Assistant-Exceptional Children

FLSA: Non-Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum high school diploma

REPORTS TO: Director of Special Services and/or Supervisor

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10-month employee. Work days according to board approved school calendar.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Participate in curriculum review and design.

2. Implementa variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives under the direction of EC teacher.

3. Assist with the diagnosis and evaluation of student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.

4. Assist with the monitoring of student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

5. Assist with the planning of a program of study that meets the individual needs interests and abilities of the students.

6. Assist with the creation of a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

7. Assist with the assessment of the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.

8. Assist with referring the students for alternative services as provided by the charter school.

9. Effectively implement district initiatives.

10. Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Abide by state statutes school board policies and regulations.
2. Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by classroom teacher or supervisors.
3. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students equipment materials and facilities.
4. Maintain accurate complete and correct records as required by law district policy and administrative regulation.
5. Serve on committees as assigned.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

Junior IC