Position Type: Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
Date Posted: 9/19/2024
Closing Date: 10/02/2024
POSITION (S):
Teacher Assistant REPORTS TO: Principal (Assignment is at the discretion of the building Principal)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Eligibility for Hudson County Substitute Certification (Must have a Bachelor's Degree for this position)
- Ability to write, read and speak English to perform the duties required for this position
JOB GOAL: To assist classroom teacher in all phases of classroom instruction; to aid and encourage each student to develop his/her full
potential for intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth in accordance with philosophy, goals and general objectives
of the Jersey City Board of Education.
PERFORMANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides direct assistance to the classroom teacher in a planned program of study that addresses the needs, interests and abilities of students.
- Provides direct assistance to the classroom teacher in maintaining an orderly classroom environment, which is conducive to learning.
- Helps to provide instruction to small groups at the direction of the teacher.
- Assists in maintaining accurate records, such as attendance, student performance evaluations and the tracking of non-confidential data.
- Covers classroom instruction in the absence of the assigned classroom teacher.
- Assists the teacher in maintaining order in cafeteria, gymnasium, in the hallways, and outside of the school.
- Takes all necessary precautions to insure the safety and well-being of the students.
- Assists teacher in escorting students to all special classes.
SALARY/STIPEND: As Per Contractual Agreement
LOCATION:
P.S. #41 - Fred W. Martin Center for the Arts STARTING DATE: To Be Announced