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Form of workPosition Type:
Summer School/Extended School Year Teacher Assistant
Date Posted:
3/14/2024
Location:
Highland Park, IL
Date Available:
June 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position:Summer School Teaching Assistant
Supervised by: Classroom Teacher , Classroom SLP and Educational Directors
Job Description: A Teaching Assistant supports the TrueNorth mission and is committed to the possibilities in every learner, every day. A Teaching Assistant strives to achieve the TrueNorth vision to be a national leader and highly valued partner with a courageous commitment to inclusive communities that equally value all people and inspire them to be active participants in our world.
Overall Responsibility: To provide a well-rounded and well-supervised learning experience in an educational setting for children and teens with special needs. Hours and days vary by site.
Summer School/Extended School Year Teacher Assistant
Date Posted:
3/14/2024
Location:
Highland Park, IL
Date Available:
June 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position:Summer School Teaching Assistant
Supervised by: Classroom Teacher , Classroom SLP and Educational Directors
Job Description: A Teaching Assistant supports the TrueNorth mission and is committed to the possibilities in every learner, every day. A Teaching Assistant strives to achieve the TrueNorth vision to be a national leader and highly valued partner with a courageous commitment to inclusive communities that equally value all people and inspire them to be active participants in our world.
Overall Responsibility: To provide a well-rounded and well-supervised learning experience in an educational setting for children and teens with special needs. Hours and days vary by site.
- Actively participate in weekly educational planning meetings with teachers.
- Maintain and manage hours by signing in at site, or other system as designated by teacher.
- Assist certified staff in preparation of the educational programs.
- Review student IEPs with the teacher, but do not discuss the students outside of the professional setting.
- Set up the classroom at the beginning of each day and clean up at the end of each day.
- Assist certified staff in the implementation of daily educational experiences, data collection and adjustment of classroom instruction in order to achieve a successful experience for students.
- Supervise students upon arrival, during bathroom breaks, in the classroom and departure.
- Unload and load students from the buses. You are responsible for each student's personal belongings, i.e. car seats, wheelchair equipment, backpacks.
- See that all personal property of the students is carefully labeled and stored properly. As students arrive, check all possessions and store them inside the school building.
- Be with your classroom at all times except during scheduled breaks, unless otherwise directed by the teacher.
- Demonstrate a mature and professional attitude through dependability, punctuality, and genuine awareness.
- Direct any concerns to the certified supervisors first and the educational directors second.
- Assist in other duties as assigned.
