Teacher Assistant
Position Summary Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
A teacher Assistant is an individual who provides support to the teacher and to students in an appropriate manner that improves the overall quality of education in the classroom and school.
- Helps the teacher ensure that students grasp lesson objectives;
- Support HRT in managing class behavior and supervising group activities.
- Support with those who are special needs and disruptive during class
- Reinforces learning to students by reviewing the course material and helping them with class work assignments;
- Encourages students to work independently but also to have class participation and interaction with other students;
- Provides individual assistance to students experiencing learning difficulty, explains errors, answers questions, assists research and clarifies directions;
- Assist with providing one-on-one support to students who require additional help.
- Substitute teachers if teachers are absent;
- May have to update memos and notices, take attendance, distribute and collect assignments and prepare other classroom-related material;
- Maintains a neat and orderly classroom environment;
- Assist with clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
- Supervises students not only inside but also outside the classroom is a very important role; that
- included monitoring hallways, lunchrooms, sleeping rooms, playground areas, etc.
- Ensuring students are safe - No running
- Ensuring students are reporting back to class in a line or an orderly fashion and not one-by-one alone.
- Students will use the restroom one-by-one. Not two or three at a time.
- No eating in class – water only.
- Required to be a respectful, cooperative, and reliable team member and participant in school activities.
- Respects and abides by Foresthill International School's vision, mission, goals and all policies, guidelines, and quality management systems; (dress code, cellphone usage, etc.)
- Provides information about students to the teachers, Coordinator and Vice-Principal; (Communicate regularly with HRT to share insights and observations about student progress, challenges, and successes.)
- Advocating for the needs of students, ensuring they have access to appropriate resources.
- Implement other duties the supervisor requires you to do within the school vicinity. (Staff Duties)
- Managing classroom technology (TV), is in working order with HDMI cable
- Ensuring students are following HRT classroom rules during other classes (Chinese, Khmer etc.).
- Aiding with administrative tasks such as grading and organizing educational resources.
- Assist with managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
