Teacher Aide at Foundation Academies – Cutler Bay, Florida

TEACHER AIDE

IEP and 504 Students

Position Description
Teacher Aides are responsible for helping students to understand different subjects and assist the Teachers. They assess, assist with classroom facilitation and encourage the students in the learning processes. These professionals also review materials used in classes, explain various topics, and answer questions of the student regarding that topic.

Before Shift Begins
☐ Sign-in to your time and attendance platform (we recommend 15 min prior to school starting)
☐ Review daily goals with Lead Teacher
☐ Assist in daily laptop distribution and inventory
☐ Log into Online Learning Platform using your assigned company laptop
☐ Assists in setting up the classroom (morning motivational, policies/procedure board, etc.)

During Shift
☐ Greet each student and help to ensure that all policies and procedures are strictly enforced.
☐ Help students to their seats and provide them with a laptop.
☐ Work with students directly and walk around the classroom every 15 minutes.
☐ Point out and assist with any behavioral problems that arise throughout the day to the teacher.
☐ Complete daily student reporting document.
☐ Assist teacher with daily attendance.
☐ Conduct daily Student Advisor communication in regards to “at home” students.
☐ Ensure that verbal and written communications including tone, demeanor, and content with students,
and parents are at all times professional, appropriate, and respectful.
☐ Use available technology including whiteboards, computers and augmentative devices.
☐ Provide appropriate supervision to students during recreational periods, arrival and departure, field trips, office.

After Shift Ends
☐ Assist in dismissing students and ensure they disperse away from the school.
☐ Assist in laptop inventory of all returned computers.
☐ Ensure the classroom is organized and prepared for the following day before leaving.
☐ Assists in breaking down the classroom.
Additional duties
☐ Attend all campus staff meetings
☐ Assist in preparing report cards each quarter
☐ Assist in food service (if applicable)
☐ Assist with all supplemental evaluations (IReady, GPS for SUCCESS)
☐ Assist with Senior Checklist items
☐ Check your emails routinely to ensure that any pending issues have been addressed
☐ Maintaining Student APEX accounts
☐ Adding and Closing Student APEX Courses