Substitute Teacher Assistants

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

(1) Graduation from high school at least 6 hours of college course work; AND

(2) Ability to attain appropriate credentials as they apply to this position; AND

(3) Experience working with deaf students in an educational setting; AND

(4) Commitment to the School's total Communication Philosophy and the current ability to communicate fluently with deaf persons using sign language and finger spelling.

NOTE: Will be required to complete the SLPI requirements pursuant to Board Policy. The School may also require employees in this classification to complete successful training in behavior management programs including but not limited to TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) which will be provided by St. Mary's School for the Deaf.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
May assist in classroom management, teaching materials development, bus duty, educational
activities, and special duties as assigned;
May assist in the classroom under the direction of the Teacher by assisting students individually and in
small groups with home work, projects, etc;
May assist students with physical day-to-day activities including lifting multiply handicapped students to
and from wheel chairs;
Assists in cafeteria and bus duty activities;
Assists in the preparation of teaching materials which may include but is not limited to copying,
word processing, collating, pasting, and cutting materials;
Assists Teacher to ensure that school and safety rules are followed by students;
Accompanies students to Speech, Music, Art, Physical Education, and other activities that occur
outside the classroom;
Intercedes in emergency situations as necessary;
Attends departmental and faculty meetings;
Performs other duties as assigned.

Building/Location : 2253 Main Street Buffalo NY 14214

Salary Competitive : Y

Appointment Status : Regular Sub

Position Status : Part time

Start Date : 09/05/2018

Specialized Training : Working With Disabled/Medically Fragile Children, Working With Children

Technology Literacy : Microsoft Office

Certification Type : Teacher Assistant {0002}

Additional Job Information : Flexible Schedule

Job Posting Link : smsdk12.org