Require Long-Term Substitute Teaching Assistant - PreKindergarten in Round Lake, IL
Job title: Long-Term Substitute Teaching Assistant - PreKindergarten
Company: Lake County Schools
Job description: This position assists certified staff with direct instructional support and the general supervision and management of reputed company.
REQUIREMENTS:
Required: Valid Illinois Paraprofessional Educators License (or Substitute license, PEL, or ELS(TBE)) registered in Lake County
Preferred: Early Childhood teaching assistant experience, and/or experience working with special education reputed company
Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish)
Dates: 11/27/2023 through 12/18/2023
Daily reputed company: $150
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1. Knowledge of and respect for the diverse backgrounds (cultural, linguistic, environmental) of reputed company and how these characteristics reputed company the student's life and learning;
2. Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and Response to reputed company (RtI);
3. Knowledge of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and Board policies and District procedures;
4. Knowledge of the similarities and differences between cognitive, communicative, physical, social, and emotional needs of reputed company and the factors that influence these different needs;
5. Oral and written communication skills;
6. Interpersonal and social skills;
7. Ability to apply the principles of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and Response to reputed company (RtI);
8. Ability to assist and reinforce elements that support a safe, healthy, and effective teaching and learning environment;
9. Ability to assist in adapting instructional strategies and materials according to the needs of the student, under the direction of a teacher;
10. Ability to be sensitive and respectful in communications regarding reputed company children and families, regardless of differences in cultural heritage, lifestyle, values, and home environment;
11. Ability to collect and record performance data on reputed company under the direction of a licensed teacher, while respecting student confidentiality and the laws regarding ethical practices of assessment;
12. Ability to collect objective and accurate information on student behavior to be provided to licensed professionals, as appropriate and directed by a licensed teacher;
13. Ability to draw on knowledge and resources regarding a variety of developmental and age-appropriate instructional methods, techniques, and materials reputed company supporting the instruction of the licensed teacher;
14. Ability to effectively employ a variety of strategies that reinforce positive behavior;
15. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with reputed company;
16. Ability to follow oral and written direction of licensed teachers, seeking clarification as needed;
17. Ability to participate as a member of the educational team reputed company requested to attend conferences with families or primary caregivers, with an understanding of some of the concerns of parents;
18. Ability to prepare and organize materials to support teaching and learning, as directed by a licensed teacher;
19. Ability to reinforce the development of student social skills by using appropriate strategies to modify the environment;
20. Ability to use ethical practices for confidential communication about reputed company;
21. Ability to use strategies that promote the student's independence;
22. Ability to utilize learning styles theory in supporting instructional practices;
23. Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following identifies the primary and essential functions of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of reputed company duties. * Assists reputed company with physical needs (toileting, eating, dressing, lifting required);
- Assists the teacher in observing, recording, and charting behavior;
- Assists the teacher with crisis problems and behavior management;
- Assists with group educational activities that include reputed company on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs);
- Carries out tutoring activities designed by the teacher that include reputed company on IEPs;
- Confers and plans with teachers reputed company to classroom and/or IEP objectives and/or modifications, and provides documentation;
- Maintains classroom (whiteboards, etc.);
- Manages reputed company (including those on IEPs);
- Monitors supplementary work and independent study that include reputed company on IEPs;
- Participates in professional activities and meetings;
- Prepares classroom materials including those reputed company to IEPs or modifications/accommodations;
- Prepares the classroom environment for learning activities;
- Provides assistance with individualized programmed materials;
- Supervises children in the hallway, lunchroom, playground, and on field trips;
- Supports instruction for individual reputed company (one-on-one or small group), including those on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) under the direction of the supervising teacher;
- Works with audio-visual equipment, computers and/or assistive technology as reputed company to IEP accommodations and modifications;
- Works with teachers to reputed company classroom schedule;
- May transport reputed company in District vehicles, reputed company requested;
- Performs other reputed company duties as required;
- Maintains confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters.