.Applications will be accepted beginningTuesday, September 24, 2024 12:00 AM(Eastern Standard Time)Pre-K Instructional Assistant - Johnson Elementary School - 2024-2025 School Year Immediate OpeningJob DescriptionPart Time Pre-K Instructional AssistantINSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANTPurpose Statement:The job of Instructional Assistant is done for the purpose/s of assisting in the achievement of class and individual student objectives by working with individual and/or small groups of students under the supervision of a classroom teacher in the supervision and instruction of students; preparing assigned classroom projects; and providing clerical support to teacher/s.This job reports to the Principal or Highly-Qualified Classroom Teacher.Essential FunctionsAdministers tests, homework assignments, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.Guides students in independent study (e.G. enrichment work, remedial work, listening to children, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring student success.Implements, under the supervision of a classroom teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study.Maintains classroom equipment, work area, students files/records (e.G. adapting instructional materials, cleaning work area, taking attendance, checking homework, grading papers, audio visual equipment, bulletin boards, collecting money, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing reliable information.Monitors students (e.G. classroom, library, lunch room, playground, field trips, hallways, to/from bus, etc.) for the purpose of identifying required assistance, reinforcing appropriate behavior and social skills, and ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.Performs record keeping and general clerical functions (e.G. copying, preparing instructional material, correcting papers, recording attendance, taking and recording phone calls, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher and/or in providing necessary records/materials.Prepares documents as maybe required by teacher (e.G. memos, displays, etc.) for the purpose of providing written documentation and/or conveying information.Other FunctionsAssists other personnel as maybe required for the purpose of supporting them in the completing of their work activities.Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.Assisting students with toileting needs.Job Requirements: Minimum QualificationsSkills, Knowledge and AbilitiesSkills are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions
