Supports the classroom teacher by helping young children develop academically, socially, emotionally, and physically in a safe and engaging learning environment.
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Assist the teacher with daily classroom instruction and activities.
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Supervise students during centers, recess, lunch, arrival, and dismissal.
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Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
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Help students develop early literacy, math, social, and motor skills.
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Prepare instructional materials, bulletin boards, and classroom resources.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
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Support behavior management using positive reinforcement techniques.
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Assist students with personal care needs, including toileting and hygiene when necessary.
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Observe student progress and communicate concerns to the classroom teacher.
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Help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or accommodations for students with special needs when assigned.
