Teacher Aide Job Description

Teacher Aide provides assistance to classroom teacher in preparing lesson plans and instructing students. Evaluates and monitors student’s performance. Being a Teacher Aide may require a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Teacher Aide relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to the principal. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Teacher Aide Job Description Template

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Responsibilities:

  • Dropping off and picking up children from nearby schools, as needed;
  • Recruits youth for the after-school homework assistance program and other activities;
  • Assisting the Family Youth Advisor and Resident Services Supervisor with office tasks related to running the program;
  • Travels with youth on field trips and escorting after school participants to various activity locations within the program;
  • Provides youth with positive alternatives to drug activity;
  • Works closely with youth and their families and offers support when needed;
  • Maintaining daily attendance;
  • Maintains current records of participants, i.e., name, address, phone number, emergency medical forms, field trip permission forms, etc;
  • Helping children to cope with daily social interaction;
  • Mediating conflicts presented by children;
  • Attends work with regularity and punctually and recognizes that attendance is an essential duty and responsibility of this position;
  • Works weekends as needed;
  • Maintains inventory of indoor/outdoor games, supplies and equipment;
  • Supervising children in groups and individually;
  • Assists with the planning and implementation of structured activities and programs.

Requirements:

  • Dropping off and picking up children from nearby schools, as needed;
  • Recruits youth for the after-school homework assistance program and other activities;
  • Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting;
  • Assisting the Family Youth Advisor and Resident Services Supervisor with office tasks related to running the program;
  • Travels with youth on field trips and escorting after school participants to various activity locations within the program;
  • Works closely with youth and their families and offers support when needed;
  • Provides youth with positive alternatives to drug activity;
  • Supervising children in groups and individually;
  • Maintains inventory of indoor/outdoor games, supplies and equipment;
  • Assists with the planning and implementation of structured activities and programs;
  • Works weekends as needed;
  • Attends work with regularity and punctually and recognizes that attendance is an essential duty and responsibility of this position;
  • Maintaining daily attendance;
  • Maintains current records of participants, i.e., name, address, phone number, emergency medical forms, field trip permission forms, etc;
  • Helping children to cope with daily social interaction.