Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant - Bus Driver
Location: Roanoke Rapids Graded School District
Position Type: Classified
Reports To: Principal
Qualifications: Must meet federal NCLB requirements; Associates Degree or 48 semester hours of higher education is required. Applicants must have good oral and written communication skills as well as basic computer program skills. Candidates must be able to exert negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Individuals must have, or obtain shortly after become employed, their CDL and they must maintain their CDL throughout their employment in order to remain employed. Previous experience working with children in a learning environment preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities: Under general supervision, this individual performs a wide variety of tasks, which includes the following:
Assists classroom teacher with executing instruction;
- Supplements the activities of the classroom teacher;
- Constantly monitors the behavior of students and employs strategies as instructed by the classroom teacher that are necessary to protect students from injury;
- Helps maintain discipline and responds to inappropriate behavior as instructed by the classroom teacher and administration;
- Feeds students, when necessary; toilets students, if needed; and assists with any other task’s students are unable to perform for themselves as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration;
- Supervises play time and situations where the classroom teacher is out of the room;
- Assists student with becoming increasingly independent;
- Maintain student confidentiality;
- Drives and/or monitors a school bus if assigned;
- Treats students with respect; and
Performs other related duties as assigned
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. |