What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional - Pool position at Easterseals Arkansas?
Summary: Performs any combination of the following instructional tasks in classroom to assist teaching staff of preschool by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Demonstrate flexibility in assisting in classrooms as needed.
Have a working knowledge of each child in the classroom with respect to their name, age, disability (if applicable), program plan (educational, therapeutic), goals, medication, feeding, risks and other special needs.
Reviews and follows lesson plans and daily schedules.
Prepares materials and instructional aids.
Presents instructional objectives to child or group of children using task analysis and interacts with children to encourage progress toward objectives.
Observe and records data to measure and record progress toward objectives.
Assists students with self-help skills to include grooming, feeding, etc.
Assist students at lunch time as needed.
Assists with children on field trips.
Uses appropriate behavior modification techniques to manage inappropriate behavior.
Attend training and participate in professional growth.
Discusses training concerns (re: students) with supervisor.
Models appropriate language and behavior.
SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
Helps maintain organization and cleanliness of classroom and other training areas.
Performs basic clerical duties such as filing, making copies, etc.
Assists with preparation of educational displays, bulletin boards, etc.
Supervise students during before and after school care as scheduled by the Director.
Compliance/HIPAA
While performing the duties of this job, employee will comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to Easter Seals Arkansas.
Employee has access to client protected health information in the classroom working file for persons directly served by this position. Employee will not attempt to access any other protected health information unless otherwise approved by Supervisor or Privacy Officer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Demonstrate flexibility in assisting in classrooms as needed.
Have a working knowledge of each child in the classroom with respect to their name, age, disability (if applicable), program plan (educational, therapeutic), goals, medication, feeding, risks and other special needs.
Reviews and follows lesson plans and daily schedules.
Prepares materials and instructional aids.
Presents instructional objectives to child or group of children using task analysis and interacts with children to encourage progress toward objectives.
Observe and records data to measure and record progress toward objectives.
Assists students with self-help skills to include grooming, feeding, etc.
Assist students at lunch time as needed.
Assists with children on field trips.
Uses appropriate behavior modification techniques to manage inappropriate behavior.
Attend training and participate in professional growth.
Discusses training concerns (re: students) with supervisor.
Models appropriate language and behavior.
SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
Helps maintain organization and cleanliness of classroom and other training areas.
Performs basic clerical duties such as filing, making copies, etc.
Assists with preparation of educational displays, bulletin boards, etc.
Supervise students during before and after school care as scheduled by the Director.
Compliance/HIPAA
While performing the duties of this job, employee will comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to Easter Seals Arkansas.
Employee has access to client protected health information in the classroom working file for persons directly served by this position. Employee will not attempt to access any other protected health information unless otherwise approved by Supervisor or Privacy Officer.
