Educational Assistants 

Job Responsibilities

• Supporting a positive, safe and nurturing environment for students
• Working with small groups of students to reinforce instruction in and out of the classroom
• Grading non-subjective papers.
• Monitoring student behavior in the classroom and other areas of the school
• Monitoring student behavior on the playground during lunch and recess.
• Performing clerical duties such as typing, filing, and ordering copies and supplies.
• Administering or assist with tests.
• Preparing instructional artwork, such as posters, bulletin boards, displays, charts, and visual aids.
• Assisting on field trips
• Providing coverage for other assistants when feasible.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:     

• A high school diploma or G.E D. is required for this position.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in a school setting preferred.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EQUIPMENT

This position requires basic language, math, and writing skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills. Knowledge of general office equipment, such as computers is preferred but not required.