ES - TEACHING ASSISTANT

Company: Prince William County Public Schools
Location: Manassas
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

ES - TEACHING ASSISTANT
JOB STATUS: OPEN
EFFECTIVE: 2023-24
POSTING DATE: 03/10/2023
CLOSING DATE: 07/15/2023 04:30 PM
POSTING NUMBER: 00045445
SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: SUDLEY ES - SUMMER
LOCATION: Manassas,VA
POSITION TITLE: ES - TEACHING ASSISTANT
REPORTS TO:Assigned Teacher, Principal and Assistant Principal

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or general education (GED) required and one or more years of post secondary experience work as a teacher assistant or similar paid/volunteer work which provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Ability to work with various ability levels of students. Skillful in effectively communicating with students, teachers, parents, and other school personnel. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and directions in carrying out tasks and procedures related to instructional and behavioral plans.
Current PWCS employees must meet or exceed all performance standards.

STATE REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

DIMENSIONS:

Positions are contingent upon sufficient student enrollment and program needs.
This is paraprofessional work which requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks and carrying out instructional procedures as directed by the classroom teacher. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the teacher and building administrator. This is paraprofessional work which requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks and carrying out instructional procedures as directed by the classroom teacher. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the teacher and building administrator.An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work at the school.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES/ILLUSTRATIVE EX OF WORK:

Maintain confidentiality of student information. Prepares instructional materials. Maintains attendance and cumulative records. Works with individual students and small groups on assignments. Assists with classroom management plan. Checks student work, including objective test materials. Works cooperatively with the substitute teacher in providing instruction and assistance to students. Assists with housekeeping chores and bulletin boards. Assists in the supervision of students on the playground and during any school sponsored activity occurring during the school day. Assists with clerical tasks, maintains inventory of materials assigned to the program and the classroom, and the procurement and use of media equipment. Maintains alert attention to the responsibility for the supervision of students at all times. Assists with fire drills. Files and catalogs materials. Assists with weather-related items of clothing as appropriate to the age/developmental level. Performs other duties as designed.
SALARY:$16.76 per hour

FULL TIME/PART TIME: Temporary

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