p>Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain a positive attitude in the work environment Ability to use good judgment in problem-solving and decision-making Use time productively Ability to follow district policies and procedures Ability to accept supervisory direction and desire to improve job skills Ability to demonstrate tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors to the school. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling, regular heavy lifting of students, hear well, speak clearly, visual acuity & distinguish colors.