What are the responsibilities and job description for the R 2660 Personal Care Teacher Assistant - BIS position at Barnstable Public Schools?
JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in achieving educational objectives by working with individual students or small groups to help them
achieve the standards of instruction.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- One year of college required; two years of college preferred.
- Physical condition so as to be able to manage
behavior/physically challenged students; must have the ability
to lift 50 pounds.
- Basic understanding of child growth and development.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Principal
may find appropriate or acceptable.
REPORTS TO: Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrate ethical behavior and maintain confidentiality of
student information.
- Current restraint program certification.
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce
learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
- Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work
set up and assigned by the teacher.
- Implement student behavior plans.
- Awareness of identified student health concerns, monitor/assist
as appropriate in collaboration with teacher and nurse.
- Toileting/personal care/hygiene, when necessary.
- Awareness of student-assistance protocol.
- Assist with collecting, maintaining, and organizing data and
portfolios, and/or work samples of student(s).
- Assist student(s) with organization of desk, homework, class
work and materials.
- When applicable, consult daily with teachers and other service
providers.
- Facilitate student(s) social interaction.
- Other duties as assigned by the teacher or Principal.
JOB ENVIRONMENT: K-12 School
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Include frequent standing, walking, stooping, climbing,
bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting
up to 50 pounds; and possible exposure to bacteria and
communicable diseases, depending on specific assignment.
TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT: Per Contract
SALARY: Per Contract
ALL CANDIDATES SHOULD VISIT OUR WEBSITE, www.barnstable.k12.ma.us, FOR APPLICATION INFORMATION
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Barnstable Public Schools is an EOE and strongly encourages minority candidates to apply.
Posted until filled
