What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at THOMAS MACLAREN SCHOOL?

Job Title : Teaching Assistant

Reports To : Lead Teaching Assistant

Supervisory : No

Exempt Non-exempt

Pay Type : Hourly

Compensation :

Pay range : $17-$20 / hour
Benefits : For employees contracted for 30 hours per week or more, Thomas MacLaren School pays for 100% of the employee's base insurance premiums (Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term and Short-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance, and Life insurance) for the base level coverages. No benefits are provided to employees contracted for less than 30 hours per week.
General Purpose : To assist classroom teachers in implementing the curriculum and providing student support.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Assist faculty members in implementing the curriculum and completing logistical and administrative tasks

Work in small groups or one-on-one with students who need academic, behavioral, or Social Emotional Learning (SEL) intervention.

Assist the Exceptional Student Services (ESS) and Multi-tiered System of Supports (MTSS) teams in implementing student plans (IEPs, 504s, MTSS and READ plans, etc.)

Assist faculty in implementing academic and behavior plans

Receive training in pedagogy, curriculum, and protocols in order to be maximally effective with students

Fulfill regular monitoring duties (e.g., lunch, recess, traffic, etc.)

Any other duties as assigned

This description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities of this job. It is intended only to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements.

Minimum Requirements :

Education : High School degree; Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university preferred.

Other knowledge, skills, and abilities :

Commitment to the Mission and Vision of Thomas MacLaren School

Understands and supports the culture of the school

Love of educating children

Ability to learn and assist in implementing a variety of Lower School curricula (phonics, mathematics, P.E.)

Ability to impart a love of learning to children

Exhibits patience and kindness towards students

Creative in assisting students with problem-solving

Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment

Communicates clearly, collegially, and regularly with co-workers and Head of School

Willingness to take direction from classroom teachers, SPED Coordinator, and Head of School

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with both young people and adults

Commitment to a diverse population of students and to closing the achievement gap

Physical Requirements of this position include :

WORKING ENVIRONMENT :

SELDOM

OCCASIONAL

FREQUENT

SELDOM

OCCASIONAL

FREQUENT

EXTREME COLD OR HEAT

VISUAL ACUITY : Near / Far

HEIGHTS

HEARING

NOISE

SPEECH

DRIVING

EYE / HAND COORDIN.

WALKING / Uneven Surfaces

TRAVEL : WORKING ALONE

Local

WORK WITH OTHERS

National

MOVING HEAVY ITEMS : SELDOM

OCCASIONAL

FREQUENT

OPERATING MACHINERY :

LIFTING / LOWERING

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

COMPUTER

LIFTING OVER SHOULDER

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

COPIER

REACHING OVER SHLDER

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

MOUSE

CARRYING

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

TELEPHONE

PUSHING / PULLING

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

OTHER (please list)

PULLING

Over 30 lb

Over 20 lb

0-20 lb.

Salary : $17 - $20

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