<p>Title: Kindergarten Teacher Assistant (.5 FTE)</p> <p>Reports to: Principal/Early Childhood Administrator</p> <p>Position Summary:</p> <p>The role of the Kindergarten Teacher Assistant is to support students in the general education classroom.</p> <p>Key Duties & Responsibilities:</p> <p>Works with large and small groups and individuals to reinforce learning of materials introduced by the teacher; Assists the teacher in devising and implementing strategies for reinforcing skills of student; Communicates with teacher regarding student concerns and needs, both academic and behavioral; Assists with the supervision of students during non-class time, including, but not limited to the following: recess, lunch, passing times, assemblies and school meetings, field trips, transportation, school arrival and departure, emergency drills, and other situations as deemed appropriate for the grade level and position; Assists with classroom routine and management; Serves as source of information and help to substitute teachers; Participates in all job-related workshops; Maintains an appropriate level of confidentiality; Supervise / lead class during times when lead teacher attends meetings; Assists in implementation and follow through of behavior plans for individual students; Performs other job related duties as assigned by the Principal or designee.</p> <p>Classification: ESPAS Level 7 Unit Position</p> <p>Schedule:182 days (.5 FTE) - prorated based on date of hire</p> <p>Salary: Salary based on the collective bargaining agreement</p>