Paraprofessional/teacher's Aide - Oak Lawn, United States - Lawn Manor School District 125

Description

To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

• Under the supervision of a licensed teacher, prepares for classroom activities.
• During instruction, circulate the room to identify students that need assistance (ex: offtask behaviors like tapping pens, proximity to stay focused, or simple organizational help to get started).
• Sitting down while the classroom teacher is teaching is not allowed.
• Works with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists individual children in need of special attention.
• Performs clerical duties for the teacher.
• Guides independent study, enrichment work and remedial work set up by the teacher.
• Sets up audiovisual equipment.
• Assists teacher with noninstructional classroom duties.
• Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and makeup work.
• Assists in drill work, reading and storytelling.
• Assists small groups of students in the library with a certified staff member present.
• Assists in the supervision of students at lunch and on the playground
• Supervises bus loading and unloading as assigned
• Maintains discipline procedures and class management routines as established by teacher/principal
• Meets students as they arrive for the day and prepare students for going home.
• Assists in keeping school facilities neat, clean and safe
• Other duties as assigned by the teacher or principal

• 8 hour shift