What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Support Assistant position at Dominican University?
Position Summary
**Job Title:** Learning Support Assistant
The Learning Support Assistant will provide critical support to the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality instruction and ensuring student success. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with young children and have a strong commitment to academic excellence.
- Assist the classroom teacher in preparing lessons, materials, and resources that cater to the diverse needs of students.
- Provide individualized support to students, focusing on areas such as reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Monitor student progress, identifying areas where additional support may be required.
**Requirements:**
- Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of learning theory and instructional strategies.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.