Classroom Assistant - Wild Horse

pstrongspan style="font-size: 12pt;"Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited college/university or Missouri substitute certificate. /span/strong/p pnbsp;/p p$nbsp;17.25 per hour/p p$nbsp;17.97 per hour if MO teacher certified/p pnbsp;/p pstrong30 hours per week, 6 hours per day./strong/p pWork hours arenbsp;are set by the school (enter schedule here)./p pStart date:nbsp;August 18, 2025/p pnbsp;/p pAnynbsp;current support staff employee strongeligible/strong to transfer must submitnbsp;a TRANSFER application to this posting before the internal closing date to be considered.nbsp;/p pnbsp;/p pnbsp;/p pstrongPOSITION SUMMARY/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;":nbsp; /spanstrongnbsp;/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;"Assists with duties assigned by the classroom teacher to enhance the learning of all students./span/p pnbsp;/p pstrongESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:nbsp;nbsp;/strong/p ol li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Works directly with teachers to carry out specific tasks related to studentrsquo;s needs.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Accepts direction from classroom teacher.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Under direction of the classroom teacher, learns techniques for implementing curriculum.nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Reviews teacherrsquo;s lesson plans and understands the classroom assistantrsquo;s role in assisting the teacher implement the lesson plans.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Under the direction of the teacher, assists with independent, tutorial and small study groups.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists teacher with carrying out his/her responsibilities by setting up demonstrations, copying instructional materials and checking progress in class assignments.nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists the teacher in specific routine activities such as drills, reinforcement, grading objective tests and papers, developing verbal and listening communication skills, and demonstrating helping, guiding and interest-building exercises.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists the teacher in the overall supervision, control and management of the classroom.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists in the development of learning packets and other instructional aids.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists with field trips.nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Helps collect resources for use in the classroom.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Under direction of administration will supervise students during lunch and recess time as assigned./span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Assists at times with additional responsibilities and assignments as needed by the teacher or principal.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li /ol pnbsp;/p pstrongESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;"nbsp;/span/p ul li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Ability to move within building, classrooms, and playgrounds.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Ability to relate and communicate to students regardless of their needs.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Ability to interact effectively with staff and parents.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Ability to safely supervise children in all areas of the building, inside and outside./span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Proficient with computer using MS Office and Google programs, printer, fax and phone.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li /ul pnbsp;/p pstrongBASIC REQUIREMENTS:/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;"nbsp;nbsp;/span/p ol li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited college or universitynbsp;span style="font-size: 10pt;"or Missouri substitute certificate.nbsp;nbsp;/span/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Positive, caring manner with children.nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Friendly, helpful attitude in working with students and staff.nbsp;nbsp;/span/li li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Ability to understand limited role of classroom assistant with respect to teacher responsibilities.nbsp;/span/li /ol pnbsp;/p pstrongEQUIPMENT USED:/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;"nbsp;nbsp;/span/p ul li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"Standard office equipment./span/li /ul pnbsp;/p pstrongWORK ENVIRONMENT:/strongspan style="font-weight: 400;"nbsp;nbsp;/span/p pnbsp;/p ul li style="font-weight: 400;"span style="font-weight: 400;"While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, walk, stand and reach. /span/li /ul