Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Provide after school care for students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of after school activities.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience

Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

1. Provide after school care for students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
2. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
3. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.

Student Management

1. Help supervise students after school, inside and outside classroom. This includes playground duty.
2. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

1. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
2. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping

Motion: Moderate walking

Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise

Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress