Job Description
Title : Before / After Care Assistant
Working knowledge of effective methods of dealing with children. Ability to solve minor problems and follow detailed written and oral instructions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Academic Assistance
- Gives group instruction as prescribed by teacher; provides individualized instruction.
- Demonstrates various instructional activities.
- Checks and corrects students’ work while in progress; keeps students on task.
- Praises and reinforces achievement of students.
- Reports student progress to teacher.
Monitoring Student Behavior
- Supervises students in the classroom and in other locations (hallway, playground, etc.).
- Creates and distributes awards for positive behavior.
- Promotes student self-esteem; teaches citizenship, social skills, and respect for others.
- Reconciles minor student conflicts.
- Participates in development of discipline and policy.
- Disciplines misbehavior through approved methods.
- Reports discipline problems to teacher or principal.
- Reports significant change or lack of change in student behavior.
- Serves as team player and role model for other employees in the organization; demonstrates a commitment to continuous quality improvement;
supports and exhibits organization core values of caring, respect, integrity, responsibility, high expectations, being customer driven, and valuing diversity.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Must be able to communicate orally and in writing with parents, staff, and community leaders.
- Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of fingering, grasping, kneeling, sitting, walking, stooping, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, seeing, hearing, and repetitive motion.
30+ days ago