Job Description

Job Title:                     Prekindergarten Aide

Reports To:                 Principal & Teacher assigned

School/Program:        Odyssey Academy

Primary Work Site:    Campus as Assigned

Calendar Days:           181 Days

Pay Scale/Status:       Paraprofessional, Clerical, Technical (PCT2)/Non-Exempt

Summary:

Under the general supervision of the prekindergarten teacher or campus administrator, assist prekindergarten teacher with instructional and non-instructional activities in order to support student instruction and learning.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• No supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of library terminology and practices
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

• Some experience working with children

The above statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.