MDPN0361658-0000
2025-11-24T00:00:00
2025-12-01T00:00:00
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Classroom Aide will support The Martin De Porres School for Exceptional Children by adhering to our mission (To educate children experiencing emotional and behavioral problems) our vision (Through education, every child entrusted to our care will have the opportunity to reach his or her fullest potential) and our core value of respect, integrity, leadership and service.The Classroom Aide performs non-instructional duties in a classroom setting under the supervision of the classroom teacher as well as the teacher assistant. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervise students at breakfast and lunch each dayEnsure that students are always accompanied by an adult and are directly supervised as they move about the school building and school campusEnsure that the classroom is left in clean and orderly condition at the end of the school dayActively support the teacher in addressing student behavioral needsAssess students for signs of emotional difficulties, abuse, or neglect and report these to the teacher, class social worker or school administratorAgree to share particular talents and skills to enhance the school programAssist students in the class with medication during the school day in accord with school policies and proceduresAssist in oversight and technical operations of language and/or computer laboratoriesAssist in physical care tasks and health related activities as appropriateReading to and playing audio-visual materials for children in lower gradesAssist in the setting up of laboratory equipment, conduct experiments and perform limited reviews of student laboratory reportsAssist in proctoring and other tasks related to the administration of examinationsAssist in the correction of test papers, recording grades, maintaining of files and preparing statistical reportsManage records, materials and equipmentParticipate in the school's professional development programAssist and supervise students during arrival and dismissal processesAssist the classroom teacher with clerical tasks such as student homework collection and correction, report card assistance, parent contact, and incident reportingDevelop a supportive relationship with your students and with their parents and guardiansAnd all other job related duties as assigned by the Martin de Porres School administration QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION:High School DiplomaIn-Service Training at Martin DePorres EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 1 year experience working in a school setting or in a community activity involving children and/or adolescentsMinimum of 1 year experience in a foster care agency, hospital setting or a related human services agency preferred SKILLS & ABILITIES:Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with classroom teacher and teacher assistantDemonstrated ability to appropriately supervise students in a classroom setting and while transitioning around the school complexDemonstrated ability to perform the clerical tasks assigned by the classroom teacher and teacher assistantWillingness to be involved in a program of professional developmentDemonstrated ability to be an active and involved partner in the classroom processDemonstrated ability to work with students in the classroom setting especially when some may be behaviorally challenging=====================================================================This position description contains the major responsibilities required to perform this job. Theseresponsibilities may change at any time to meet the needs of our students, their family,or the agency.
Teaching Assistant
Martin De Porres Schools
New York City
Annual wage
Fixed