Elementary Kindergarten Associate
On-siteWest Burlington, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Assist certified professional staff in the classroom to meet instructional goals by reinforcing reading, language arts, mathematics, and computer skills through individual and small group work. Administer and correct classroom exercises, tests, and assessments while managing behavioral disruptions to ensure a safe, orderly environment. Prepare instructional materials, maintain student records, and supervise non-instructional areas including lunch programs, bus duty, and playground activities. Accompany students on field trips and facilitate parent contact as needed. Follow all safety regulations for students with disabilities and use standard office equipment. Perform any other related duties assigned by the building principal.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students
- Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel)
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others
- Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work
- Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities
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