What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide - Temporary position at Yorktown Central School District?
Teacher Aide
Minimum Starting Range = $15.88 - 17.84 per hour
Job Title: Teacher Aide Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment. Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
While Performing The Duties Of This Job, The Employee
$16.44 - $28.18 per hour (2023/2024) Last Updated By: Sheila McGuinness Date/Time: March 2017
Minimum Starting Range = $15.88 - 17.84 per hour
Job Title: Teacher Aide Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment. Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with children
- Fingerprinting (approx. $100)
- Completion of required State Workshops on Child Abuse, School Safety and Dignity for All Students ($0-$50 per workshop)
- Approval by the Westchester Departmetn of Civil Services ($40 fee)
- Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills
- Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
- Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
- Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
- Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
- Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
- Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
- Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
- Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
- Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
- Perform any other related duties as assigned.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
- Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
- Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
- Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
While Performing The Duties Of This Job, The Employee
- is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit.
- Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward.
- Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds.
- Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors
- The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment.
- Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students.
$16.44 - $28.18 per hour (2023/2024) Last Updated By: Sheila McGuinness Date/Time: March 2017
Salary : $16 - $28
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