TITLE:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย EL TEACHER ASSISTANT PARAPROFESSIONALย ย
Job Focus: ย ย ย ย ย ย To assist the teacher with the management of the classroom, by providing aide with the instructional program.
Line of Supervision:ย Responsible to and evaluated by the building Principal.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Assist the teacher with record keeping duties.
2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Assist the teacher with the management of the instructional program, but only as prescribed by the teacher, and only under the direct supervision of the teacher.
3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Assist the teacher with the management of the non-instructional functions of a classroom.ย This deals with such duties as recess, toilet, clothing, lunch, and other such routines.
4.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย At the direction of the teacher, assist with record keeping, administering standardized tests, student paper correction, student notebook, homework or make-up work.
5.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Serve as a chaperone on school-sponsored field trips.
6.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Perform such other duties as the teacher may assign, so long as they are within the legal scope of this position.
7.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Ensure the safety of all students/staff, while on school property.
Minimum Qualifications:
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- Valid Paraprofessional, substitute license, or PEL (Illinois Professional Teacher License)
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TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:ย ย 180 days per year.ย Salary and other benefits in accordance with the classified staff collective bargaining union agreement.