James Patterson Elementary
Education
Pre-KindergartenAide
Neural analysis suggests this role is
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“Pre-Kindergarten Aide at James Patterson Elementary. Skills: Instructional support, Student assistance. Provide instructional support. Work with individual students”
Industry & Context.
Lifting less than 40 pounds, Maintain emotional control, Work prolonged hours, Work irregular hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
48 college hours, Passing score on Para Professional Assessment
Nice to Have
Texas Educational Aide Certification, Child Development Associate credential, Experience with elementary age children, Knowledge of the learning process
What You'll Do.
Provide instructional support
Work with individual students
Work with small groups
Reinforce skills introduced by teacher
Assist with record keeping
Assist with preparation of materials
Assist with development of materials
Provide coverage for teacher
Operate classroom equipment
Cooperate with substitute teachers
Participate in committees
Attend campus meetings
Attend district meetings
Supervise students before school
Supervise students during school
Supervise students after school
Supervise students on playground
Supervise students in lunchroom
Supervise students during activities
Perform housekeeping chores
Sanitize student work areas
Sanitize instructional materials
Provide for basic student needs
Attend continuing professional education
Receive in-class coaching
Perform clerical tasks
Assist in safe student movement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work cooperatively with substitutes
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
Job Overview The Pre-Kindergarten Aide will assist students and the classroom teacher by performing related tasks and support classroom instruction under the direct supervision of the teacher, building administrator or appropriate supervisor. Position Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide instructional support for the classroom teacher Work with individual students and/or small groups to reinforce skills introduced by the teacher Assist with record keeping, preparation and development of instructional materials and other classroom tasks Provide coverage for the classroom teacher when necessary Operate a variety of classroom instructional equipment, including but not limited to computers, audio/visual and video equipment Work cooperatively with substitute teachers in providing instruction and assistance to students Participate in various committees and attend required campus and/or district meetings Assist with supervision of students before, during, and after school on the playground, lunchroom and during any school-sponsored activity occurring during the school day Perform housekeeping chores such as, sanitizing student work areas and instructional materials Provide for basic needs of students who are not able to care for themselves including but not limited to toileting and feeding Attend required continuing professional education courses, implement strategies, and receive in-class coaching with a master teacher (30-hour minimum of professional development) Perform clerical tasks such as typing correspondence, copying materials, etc. Assist in the safe and orderly movement of all students to and from the classroom Supervisory Responsibilities None Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable ac
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