Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Assist teachers with instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities;

Potentially teach small groups of students;

Support students by providing one-on-one and small group tutoring daily, and small group intervention and student support;

Observe Master Teachers in order to improve instructional techniques and classroom management;

Provide administrative support including but not limited to copies, hallway duty, organizing classroom materials, etc.

As appropriate, perform all duties expected of staff, including but not limited to:

Participating in grade-level activities, and school-wide functions, events, and trips;

Providing consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior;

Serving as an advisor to a small group of students;

Supervising students during transitions, breakfast, lunch and afterschool;

Communicating effectively with students, families, and colleagues;

Participating in an annual three-week staff orientation and training.