Assistant Teacher
Cleveland, Mississippi
Employer: Cleveland School District
Industry: General
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
SUPERVISOR: TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
At will
EVALUATION:
Performance effectiveness evaluated in accordance with Mississippi Statutes and Board of Education Policy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associate's degree or 48 college hours
- Demonstrate knowledge through formal assessment, (i.e. ACT or WorkKeys test)
- Pre-K Requirements- An assistant teacher shall possess an associate's degree in early childhood education, child development * * * or an equivalent field; or an associate's degree in any field and a Child Development Associate credential, a Montessori certification * * *or an equivalent certification; or a high school diploma/GED and a Child Development Associate credential, a Montessori certification or an equivalent certification.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives.
- Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom.
- Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
- Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel, and parents for the purpose of assisting in evaluating student progress.
- Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of facilitating instruction; recording student information; and/or meeting mandated requirements.
- Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. restrooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
- Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. academic subjects, social skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives and ensuring students' success in school.
- Demonstrates dependability, promptness, and regular attendance in order to establish consistent routines, promote teamwork, and guarantee instructional continuity.
- Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information in order to remain in compliance with legal requirements and to maintain a professional working environment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
- Demonstrates required mobility, agility and dexterity to work with students.
- Ability to move, lift, pull or push objects.
- Remains attentive to students while working in noisy, crowded environments with numerous interruptions.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
At will
EVALUATION:
Performance effectiveness evaluated in accordance with Mississippi Statutes and Board of Education Policy.
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 121
Country: United States
State: Mississippi
City: Cleveland
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