POUN0199926-0000
2021-09-01T00:00:00
2023-06-30T00:00:00
ANTICIPATED TEACHING ASSISTANTS APPLICATIONPlease apply on OLAS and Candidates must also complete an application available to print through the Human Resources Tab at www.poughkeepsieschools.org QUALIFICATIONS:Candidates must possess a New York State Teaching Assistant Certification.JOB SUMMARY: A substitute teaching assistant is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with providing instruction, managing the classroom environment, and promoting student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teaching assistant. Substitute teacher assistants must assist with maintaining classroom control and discipline. In some cases substitute teacher assistants may be required to complete a daily report or evaluation to communicate any pertinent information resulting from the day's events. Substitutes teacher assistants must have teaching capabilities and able to follow oral and written directions. Establishing effective working relationships with staff and students is very importantDUTIES:The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents withpathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD. Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups. Enforce school and class rules to help teach students proper behavior. Help teachers with recordkeeping, such as tracking attendance and calculating grades. Help teachers prepare for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment, such as computers. Help supervise students in class, between classes, during lunch and recess, and on field trips. Duties may be conducted in work-related community settings and/or occasionally performed on study trips away from the school. Monitoring instructional program. Maintains an effective, safe learning environment for all staff and students. Keeps the superintendent informed of the school's problems, if any to report. Maintains high standards of student conduct and maintains student discipline.APPOINTMENT:Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.SALARY: In accordance with the Para Professional contractSEND RESUME AND LETTER OF INTEREST: hroffice@poughkeepsieschools.org Dr. Timothy Wade, Psy.D Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services Department of Human Resources 18 South Perry St. Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
Teaching Assistant
Poughkeepsie
Mid-Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Contract