What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Support Professional position at Carteret County Public Schools?
Job Summary
The Carteret County Public Schools are seeking a qualified candidate to fill the role of Education Support Professional. This position involves assisting the teacher in providing a well-organized classroom environment and supporting students in their academic growth.
Responsibilities
- Administer tests and records student achievement and diagnostic scores as recommended by the teacher.
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students' needs, interests, and abilities.
- Operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
- Help students master equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
- Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
- Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
- Assist with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
- Keep bulletin board and other classroom learning displays up to date.
- Assist with large group activities such as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling.
- Read to students, listen to students read, and participate in other forms of oral communication with students.
- Assist students in the library or media center.
- Check notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and make-up work as assigned by the teacher.
- Check and record student attendance.
- Collect and record collection of money.
- Help students with their clothing.
- Assist with lunch, snack, and cleanup routines.
- Assist with wash-up and toilet routines.
- Alert the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
- Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in absence of the regular teacher.
- Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers.
- Participate in professional development programs as assigned.
- Must be able to obtain a School Bus Driver's License and drive a school bus when requested.