About this role
QUALIFICIATIONS: High school diploma or G.E.D. and successful completion of KYA or completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an associates, or higher degree in a field related to early childhood education and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education. Must have a child development associate (CDA) credential or be enrolled in a CDA credential program that will be completed within two years. Successful experience in working with preschool-age children preferred. REPORTS TO: Principal, Director JOB GOAL: Assists the teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitors and reports student progress. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and terms of employment according to the approved salary schedules. EVALUATIONS: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the district evaluation plan. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Tutors individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintains records of student progress.
• Participates as member of an instructional team including remediation teams.
• Assists in administering diagnostic and other tests; scores and records test information.
• Monitors and reports behavior of students according to approved procedures; reports progress regarding student performance and behavior; checks and assists students with lab work as necessary.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as preparation of instructional and classroom materials; operates copy machines; maintains classroom records; maintains attendance records.
• Provides support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
• Confers, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Assures the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.