PreK Educational Assistant

JOB SUMMARY

To assist Pre-K teachers, secretaries, and clerical personnel when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Obtained an associate’s or higher degree; or
• Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or
• Passed a test that demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics

• Two years experience working with children
• Strong verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES

• Report to Site Facilitator
• Assist teachers, secretaries and clerical personnel when needed
• Administer, score, and record such achievements and diagnostic tests as recommended by the teacher
• Operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes
• Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction
• Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips
• Check notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and makeup work as assigned
• Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills
• Know and follow all safety rules and procedures associated with the responsibilities of the position
• Establish and maintain satisfactory, respectful working relationships within the school environment
• Keep sensitive and academic student information confidential
• Perform other duties as assigned