What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Assistant position at Keith Country Day School?
First and foremost, all employees of Keith Country Day School support the mission and vision of the school and the policies in the handbook.
Specifically, the TA job function includes, but is not limited to:
- provides support to the teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment;
- assists the teacher in planning and preparation for daily activities; assists with instruction.
- assists the teacher in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas.
- plans, prepares and develops various teaching aids for use in the classroom, including activity sheets; drawings, and similar handouts.
- presents subject matter to children, under the guidance of a teacher, utilizing a variety of methods including stories, discussions, and role playing.
- leads classroom activities; may confer with parents on children’s progress in the absence of the teacher.
- assists children individually or in groups with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
- tutor reading or math classes.
- assist with lunch, recess and specials.
- attend field trips.
- supervision of students before school and during dismissal.
- other duties as assigned by the teacher or head of school.
Job Requirements:
Work history with children
Provide a supportive, caring and safe environment for children
Maintain the confidentiality of any and all student information
Maintain professionalism in timeliness, dress and interactions with others
Preferred:
60 or more college hours
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockford, IL 61107: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15