Teacher Assistant: Youth Apprenticeship

Position Summary:

Support the mentor teacher and grade-level team in supervision, instruction, and preparation.

RESOURCE: School Age Education On-the-Job Learning Guide (OJLG)

Essential Functions:

1. Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment

2. Perform duties in a professional manner

3. Establish rapport with staff and students

4. Monitor students individually and in small groups

5. Support recess and lunch supervision as needed

6. Create lesson plans or class activities in accordance with district-approved curriculum

7. Prepare projects or activities

8. Introduce lesson segments

9. Read aloud to students

10. Provide small group instruction

11. Create classroom displays

12. Photocopy and laminate as needed

13. Set up classroom technology

14. Escort students

15. Help set up and arrange the classroom

16. Maintain confidentiality

17. Participate in faculty meetings and other relevant meetings (department head, grade level, subject area, etc.).

18. Such other duties as may be determined by the administrative staff within parameters of the master agreement, Board of Education policies, state statutes, and administrative rules.

Other Responsibilities:

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or illegal substance in the workplace in compliance with

Policy 4122.01 - Drug-free Workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.