Educational Assistant - Temporary position for the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year

Position Overview: To perform instructional duties, supervision duties, and clerical duties in support of classroom teachers.

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare lesson materials as directed
• Oversee group activities as directed.
• Instruct small groups of children under the direction of a teacher.
• Run errands
• Score tests, written work, and record scores as directed.
• Assist teacher with student activities.
• Other duties as assigned

Other Job Functions:

• Supervise student cafeteria and lunchroom activities.
• Supervise student outside the classroom.
• Other related tasks as directed.

Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

• Maintaining harmonious working relationship with coworkers & staff
• Working with children.
• General knowledge of office equipment.
• General knowledge of computer usage and ability to use database software, email, internet software, spreadsheets, teaching software, and word processing software.
• Preference given to bilingual speaker

Ability to:

• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Be well groomed and maintain an appropriate appearance.
• Maintain regular attendance

Experience:

• Prior Classroom experience desired.
• Two-year degree preferred.

License:

• Able to meet NCLB Highly Qualified standards. (Have at least 48 college credits or pass the NCRC exam at level 5.)
• Attain the age of 18 with high school diploma.

Physical Requirements:

In an eight hour day, employee may

• Stand/Walk 5-6 Hours
• Drive 1-2 Hours
• Sit 3-4 Hours
• Stoop/Squat/Bend 3-4 Hours
• Lift/Carry 3-4 Hours Up to a weight of Over 50 lbs
• Climb Stairs Frequently
• Use hands for repetitive motions Frequently
• Use feet for repetitive movements Occasionally

Note: If hired, No unauthorized comments or postings about district business or students are allowed on social media.

This job description, revised November 26, 2018, supersedes all prior descriptions for this position.