Grade Level Education Assistant

About the Employer

Job Title: Education Assistant - Grade Level Support - Cottonwood (New)

Job Description: The job of Education Assistant is done for the purpose of improving students' success in the basic academics; monitoring students in a variety of settings; and relieving teachers of clerical tasks.


Responsibilities:
* Administers tests
* Confers with teachers and/or parents as may be required
* Implements instructional programs and lesson plans, (e.g. reading, math, language, comprehension, writing, computer, etc.)
* Instructs students (individual or small groups), (e.g. reading, math, spelling, self esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.)
* Maintains classroom equipment, work area students files/records, (e.g. clean up after various class projects, entering grades, adapting instructional materials, audiovisual equipment, etc.)
* Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments, (e.g. classrooms, rest rooms, hallways, cafeteria, labs, field trips, etc.)
* Participates in in-service workshops and training
* Performs record keeping and clerical functions, (e.g. scheduling, copying, instructional materials, correcting papers, compiling lists, etc.)
* Picks up and/or delivers homework/assignments to students at home
* Responds to emergency situations, (e.g. injured student, fights, etc.)
* Assists other personnel as may be required

Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Pre-employment proficiency test
* Criminal justice/fingerprint clearance
* Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English

Note: This is a 10 month school year position only.