Upper Elementary Classroom Assistant (4th Grade - 6th Grade)

Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Regular, On-going Tasks Daily Pre-, during and Post-class Carry out plans and directives of Guide. Help keep classroom and bathroom neat during and after sessions. Take charge of snacks and refilling supplies as needed. During Class Greet and dismiss children, help with dressing and undressing. Assist any children with a problem in organizing materials, completing tasks and returning materials properly. Contend with interruptions, thereby freeing trained staff to continue working with children and/or observing. Take charge of classroom when Guide is out of the room. Post-class in cooperation with Guide Make minor material repairs. Refresh environment. If necessary, program and assemble a new exercise for the next day. Confer with Directress Compare observations. Discuss relevant points in Montessori theory. Demonstrate a learning material. Exchange ideas or alternate way to cope with a given child (not just problems). Review successful group activities and invent new ones. Occasional, On-going Tasks Attend all staff meetings and other in-service training as requested. Attend school functions as requested. Other duties as requested Physical On the job at least 80% of the time, the employee must: Bend Squat Stand Sit on the floor Walk one mile, unassisted Push/pull Carry/lift up to 50lbs