Teacher Aide

Description:

Assist classroom teacher in working with students in the areas of activities of daily living, transitioning from activities (including arrival and dismissal), organizing classroom and materials for instruction, and other non-instructional activities within the classroom.

Responsibilities:

Principal Responsibilities:

The below enumerated principal responsibilities are inclusive of both program specific and firm-wide related administration, as applicable.

1. Escort students to and from the school buses at arrival and dismissal time. Escort students throughout the building outside of the classroom.

2. Assist students during activities of daily living activities (e.g., hand washing, toileting).

3. Assist teachers and teacher assistants organize classroom for instruction.

4. Assist teachers in clerical activities not related to confidential files or materials.

5. Assist in cleaning procedures in classroom to maintain health and safety of students.

6. Follow policies and procedures of Early Learning Centers.

7. Perform other related duties as requested.

Expected Results of Principal Responsibilities:

1. Students arrive promptly to their classes and safety of children is maintained in the building. 2. Ensure that students follow daily living activities routines.
3. Instructional environment is organized for students' learning.
4. Assist the teacher in general clerical activities.

5. Maintain health and safety of students.
6. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and supervision of children regulations of Department

of Health, NY State Department of Education, and NYC Department of Education. 7. All other related tasks are completed on time and accurately.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee will be in a classroom and school environment.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to have visual acuity, talk and hear while communicating with peers and/or vendors. This position is active and requires movement in the classroom and in the school environment. The employee must occasionally lift or move student weighing over 30 pounds.

Position Type:

This is a full – time position.

Qualifications: