What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterans Park Elementary After School Program Assistant position at Fayette County Public Schools?
JOB DESCRIPTION - After School Program Assistant
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description.
After School Program Assistant
Job Class Code : 8305
Position Type : Hourly
Job Type : Temporary
Pay Rate
Reports To : Principal or designee
Supervises : N / A
JOB SUMMARY
Assist in providing supervision to individual or groups of students enrolled in the Creative Activities Program (After School Program); monitor and report student progress.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Direct group activities of students as assigned; assist in monitoring playground activities as assigned; assist in emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips.
- Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and regulations.
- Confer, as needed, with lead teacher concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
- Assist students in such physical tasks as putting on and taking off of outer wear, moving from room to room, using the lavatory and others; assist students in getting on and off the bus.
- Provide support to the lead teacher by setting up activities, work areas, displays and exhibits, operating audio-visual equipment, operating educational training equipment and distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
- Perform routine clerical duties such as preparation of instructional and classroom materials; operate copy machines; maintain classroom records; maintain attendance records.
- Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
- Provide for supplies inventory as necessary.
- Assist in overseeing students while involved in activities.
- Monitor and report behavior of students according to approved procedures; report progress regarding student performance and behavior; check and assist students with homework as necessary.
- Transport students to and from activities and assist in preparation as required.
- Attends designated orientations and in-services.
- Assists in ordering supplies and maintaining facility and equipment.
- Maintains order and procedures during all activities; e.g. classroom, gym, playground, etc.
- Assists in registration, preparation of calendar, attendance and student information records and evaluations.
- Maintains bulletin boards.
- Assists in the coordination and the distribution of afternoon snacks.
- Works productively and consistently with After School Program Supervisor, Head After School Program Teacher, parent, youth, and community.
- Conducts a progressive, challenging program for youth.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate in more than one language or the willingness to learn to communicate in more than one language at the novice level of proficiency.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular attendance.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF :
ABILITY TO :
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience :
Licenses or Certifications :
Special Requirements :
N / A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job Description Creation Date :
1 / 1999
Revision Dates : 7 / 2011
5 / 2023
10 / 2024
The Fayette County Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Superintendent shall adhere to a policy of equal employment opportunity in all personnel matters. No person shall be subjected to discrimination in regard to employment, retention, promotion, demotion, transfer or dismissal because of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), genetic information, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, age or disabling condition or limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
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