About this role
Pitt County Schools Job Description Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver
Reports To: Principal and Teacher/Bus Supervisor Term of Employment: 10 Months (School Year Calendar) Supervises: No one Performance Evaluation: Performance to be evaluated annually by the school principal and the bus supervisor Education/Qualifications: Associate's Degree or 2 years (min. 48 semester hrs.) of higher education Computer Skills Must be eligible for school bus driver's license (CDL). Responsibilities and Duties by Program Area:
• Assist the teacher with planning and organizing, evaluating, instructional activities and developing classroom procedures • Prepare necessary materials, equipment and resources to implement programs • Provide clerical and technical assistance as needed for implementation of programs and other duties in accordance with applicable rules, laws, and regulations • Assist students with the understanding of rules and regulations • Follow the direction of the teacher in obtaining goals and objectives • Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce and assist in learning • Monitor students as instructed by the teacher • Use sound judgment in reconciling minor conflicts and correcting behavior • Supervise students in the cafeteria, playground, buses, bathrooms and other areas on and off school property (e.g. field trips) • Keep the teacher informed of any problems on a daily basis • Exhibit positive behavior toward parents and students • Assist in maintaining a functional clean environment • Communicate the needs of students and school in a confidential and positive manner • Carry out duties and responsibilities in a punctual, professional and positive manner to ensure a safe and healthful environment • Conduct self as a positive role model • Maintain bus license and accept bus driver assignments as needed • Perform other duties as assigned by supervising teacher and building administrators