Teacher Assistant, STEP

Job Title:
Teacher Assistant, STEP

Location:
Ashburn, VA, US

Organization Name:
Steuart W. Weller Elementary School

Department Description:
Steuart W. Weller Elementary School

Brief Description:
The STEP Assistant Teacher assists the teacher by performing instructional duties, preparing classroom materials, supervising student behavior, learning and applying specific behavior management techniques, performing clerical duties, administering literacy assessments, and providing assistance with personal hygiene and physical care needs as required.

Detailed Description:
The work is performed under the guidance and supervision of the teacher.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides individual and group instruction on activities as instructed; implements lesson plans with the teacher.
* Prepares the classroom for meals and activities, assists students on and off the bus, prepares meal counts for the cafeteria staff, and performs clerical tasks, as assigned.
* Collects data and records anecdotal student observations; record keeping and documentation for all information related to each student and family.
* In collaboration with the STEP Teacher, implements behavior modification plans in accordance with the STEP program philosophy and monitors students' safety.
* Supports the administration of literacy assessments to students.
* Performs related work as required.

Job Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A minimum of a High School Diploma and an Early Childhood credential, or experience working with preschool age children
* Experience in working with diverse cultures
* Bi-lingual preferred, but not required
* Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrates strong organizational skills
* Must be trustworthy and dependable
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP:
The STEP Assistant Teacher is responsible to the STEP Teacher and to the Head Start/STEP Program Supervisor.

Additional Details:
Classified Salary Scale , Level 9

The Loudoun County School Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and to the provision of equity in its educational programs, services and activities for all students and employees.
Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, or genetic information in employment or in its programs and activities. LCPS provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Assistant Superintendent for Department of Human Resources and Talent Development
Loudoun County Public Schools
21000 Education Court
Ashburn, VA 20148
Tel: 571-252-1100

How To Apply:
To submit an application online, please select "Apply Now"
To be considered for the vacancy, please complete ALL sections of the application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Please be sure to upload the following:

• Three (3) current professional references (Name, phone number, email address). At least one reference should be a current supervisor or most recent supervisor.
• Resume

Interview Date:

School Year:
SY_2018 - 2019 School Year 2018-2019

Job Type:
Classified

Closing Date:

Contract or Assignment Days/Hours Per Day:
184 days / 7 hours

Amount of Travel:

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