TITLE: Teacher Assistants
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
JOB GOAL:
To assist teachers in a manner that students may be supported in learning skills that they can
apply for College and Career Readiness in accordance with the Mississippi Framework and
Common Core Curriculum.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
Students and their learning.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
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Assists in small group pupil instruction; tutors pupils at teacher's request;
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Assists teacher in maintaining discipline and other functions
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Assists with set up of classroom and prepares materials for specialized instructional units
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Handles attendance reports and related clerical functions with the teacher
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Assists in assembling/hanging materials on bulletin boards and keeping displays current
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Operates standard school equipment such as laminator, copier, audiovisual, etc.
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May escort children to and from various rooms
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Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate Degree or 48 hours of college credit required to take the Teacher Assistant exam; Experience preferred but not required.
