COMMUNITY
UNIT
SCHOOL DISTRICT
#95
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title:
Extended Day Kindergarten Assistant
Reports To:
Building Principal
Salary
Range
:
2
Work Year:
10 Month, part-time
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Para-Professional Certification
required
Knowledge of classroom environment
and school curriculum
Good oral and written
communication skills
Basic computer skills
Any equivalent combination of
education and experience will be considered
Essential Job
Functions:
1.
Under the direct supervision of the classroom
teacher: responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in the
instruction of the students including assistance in the
laboratories, washrooms, playgrounds, gymnasiums, lunchrooms,
libraries, field trips and all other educational settings as
determined by the classroom teacher
2.
Provides reinforcement to individual or groups
of students of direct material initially taught by the
classroom teacher
3.
Understands and supports the Extended Day
Kindergarten curriculum
4.
Assists in instructional programs/computer
assisted instruction and maintenance
5.
Responsible for guiding remedial work as set by
the classroom teacher
6.
Administers, scores and records achievement
assignments/assessments recommended by the classroom
teacher
7.
May attend parent/teacher conferences, Open
House and Parent Informational Nights for Extended Day students
as required per building
8.
Serves as the main source of information for any
substitute teacher
9.
When required, operates and cares for classroom
equipment for instructional purposes
10.
Provides a well organized, smooth functioning
class environment where the students can take full advantage of
the instructional program and available sources
11.
Serves as a resource person to the student
personnel evaluation teams, therapists, etc.
12.
When required, maintains various classroom
bulletin boards, classroom displays, etc.
13.
Performs other duties as may be necessary and
assigned by the classroom teacher or building principal