Temp: Support Assistant (TSA) - Davidsonville Elementary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools Davidsonville Elementary - Davidsonville, Maryland Open in Google Maps Temp: Support Assistant (TSA) - Davidsonville Elementary Anne Arundel County Public Schools Davidsonville Elementary - Davidsonville, Maryland Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Anne Arundel County Public Schools Job Details Job ID: 5145392 Application Deadline: May 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Posted: May 02, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Title Code: Temp: Support Assistant This position is posted to create a pool of candidates. Eligible Candidates will be contacted as positions become available at this school.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the supervising teacher or administrator, Temporary Support Assistants (TSA) assists teachers with the physical, emotional, behavioral, and instructional needs of students at the Preschool/PreK, elementary and secondary grade levels. Supervision of students throughout the school day, both in the school building and on work sites, includes carrying out instructional tasks, supporting self-care, and collecting data as outlined by professional staff based upon individual student objectives. Employee(s) must be capable of performing any and all of the listed duties individually or independently which may vary based upon their work location/assignment and available staffing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Participates in routine supervision of students throughout the school day within the school building and/or worksite /community environment; to include assisting on/off bus, lifting, pushing students in equipment and monitors entry and exit of students to assure they get to the correct location. Assists students with performing and developing proper social behavior, personal hygiene and self-help skills including, but not limited to, toileting (i.e., changing diapers and soiled clothing), feeding, grooming as assigned by the position throughout the school day and/or while at off-site locations. Supports students during instruction and other curriculum tasks, including reinforcing subjects initially introduced by the teacher in one-on-one or small groups, and implements instructional plans and activities as designated by the job coach and/or teacher. Provides reinforcement techniques to keep students focused and on task. Observes and manages behavior of students in the classroom, lunch areas, playground, and other learning environments according to approved procedures. Observes and gathers data regarding student performance on instructional and behavioral goals and provide data collection to the supervising teacher. Supports students with social, emotional, and behavior concerns including the implementation of behavior strategies and supports. Follows AACPS policies & procedures while assisting students and staff in the building and off-site work training activities and/or community-based settings. Participates in professional development; attends workshops and in-service training for all specialized related care needs, seizures, disruptive behavior, etc. as provided by Board of Education. Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate required. Other: Formal academic courses/training in the field of child development with specific applications to the area of special education preferred. Experience None Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Ability to exercise considerable patience and the ability to work with physically, mentally, emotionally, and/or multiple disabilities students. Job requires direct in-person provision of service, therefore punctual, regular and predictable attendance is essential. Ability to employ a variety of teaching styles to respond to the needs of diverse learners. Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations. Demonstrated proficiency with business technology applications (e.g. Video/Web Conferencing, Microsoft Office Suite -Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint preferred). Licenses and Certifications Employee must retain active licenses, certifications, and enrollment as a condition of employment. Hold or be eligible for Driver's License (DL) Class C Non-Commercial issued by Maryland or State of Legal Residence (MVA/DMV) required; and Daily access to reliable transportation. Driving Requirements Driving is required to conduct bona fide Board business that is within the scope of employment in this position. Personal Vehicle

LEADERSHIP ROLE

N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands Standing: under 1/3 percent of the time Walking: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Sitting: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Keyboarding: under 1/3 percent of the time Talking: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Hearing: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Driving: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time As required by the duties and responsibilities of the position. Vision No special vision requirements Work Environment Office, school or similar indoor environment: over 2/3 percent of the time Noise Level Moderate: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Weight & Force Up to 50 pounds: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time Travel Requirements 20% daily day travel within the county to assist at locations (other schools, parks, libraries) as needed.

JOB INFORMATION

Approved Date: 7/1/2023 Established Date: 9/5/2014 Title Code: D33019 Title: ASSISTANT SUPPORT: TEMPORARY Alternate Title: Assistant: Support Temporary Reports to Generic: Manager;Principal Reports to Specific: (blank)

ORGANIZATION

Division: Varies Business Unit: (blank) Department: (blank) Negotiated Agreement: N/A

HR JOB INFORMATION

Unit: 0 Days Worked: 191; 195; 260 FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Grade: (blank) Essential Job: (blank) Months Worked: 10;12 Hours Worked: 7;7.5 Job Family: Educational Support Services Sub-Function: Classroom Assistants Position Type: Temporary, as-needed Salary: upto $16 hour Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Equal Opportunity Employer Anne Arundel County Public Schools prohibits discrimination in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or disability. For more information, contact: Anne Arundel County Public Schools Division of Human Resources, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. View phone number on click.appcast.io TDD View phone number on click.appcast.io or Email Recruitment Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Human Resources 2644 Riva Road Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a “Submission”) will be viewed by other users of the service who may or may not be accurately representing who they are or who they represent. Do not include any sensitive data in your submissions. Any submission or any use or reliance on any content or materials posted via the service or obtained by you through the use of the service is at your own risk. “Sensitive data” for purposes of this section means social security or other government-issued identification numbers, medical or health information, account security information, individual financial account information, credit/debit/gift or other payment card information, account passwords, individual credit and income information or any other sensitive personal data as defined under applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education