Teacher Assistant

Assist the ESE Teacher in implementing individual programs and carrying out daily lesson plans.

1. Follows ESE Teacher’s directions in the classroom
2. Works daily with assigned activity group on individual IEP goals and objectives.
3. Provides appropriate assistance to children.
4. Implements feeding programs and demonstrates proper techniques.
5. Implements toileting training programs and changes children as needed.
6. Assists children daily in tooth brushing, hand washing and dressing skills.
7. Supervises children properly during playground and free play activity.
8. Demonstrates proper carrying, handling and positioning of children.
9. Allows children adequate time to perform.
10. Reports any behavioral or physical changes in children to the classroom teacher.
11. Follows through with planned activity during teacher’s absence.
12. Removes/replaces children on or off the school bus at beginning and end of each day.

Provides for the physical order and cleanliness of Preschool area.

1. Checks lesson plans daily and gets all materials ready.
2. Participates in lunch time, clean-up, laundry responsibilities and classroom upkeep daily.
3. Keeps dangerous/hazardous items out of the reach of children.
4. Follows proper health and safety rules for toileting and changing children.