Hillsborough County Public Schools is hiring: Asst Tchr-AA Lvl, Alt Ed in Tampa

The Assistant Teacher, Associates Degree Level, assists teachers with the instructional program through individual/small group tutoring and/or directing classroom activities within a computer lab. The Assistant Teacher, Associates Degree Level, performs duties under the general supervision of an immediate supervisor who evaluates performance through observation of work, periodic conferences, critiques, and/or records and reports.

Summary

The Assistant Teacher, Associates Degree Level, assists teachers with the instructional program through individual/small group tutoring and/or directing classroom activities within a computer lab.

Responsibilities

• Administers pre- and post-tests for identified deficient standards/skills.
• Grades and files papers in student folders.
• Assigns appropriate worksheets and learning activities based on identified student needs.
• Tutors individual and small groups of students.
• Maintains records of student progress on assigned activities and worksheets.
• Replenishes and reproduces instructional materials and tests.
• Confers with teachers and assists teachers on student performance and instructional planning.
• Checks and maintains computer lab and equipment/supplies.
• Supervises student behavior with and without teacher assistance.
• Schedules students for computer lab and/or individual/small group instructional sessions.
• Participates in school activities and special events.
• Participates in conferences with parents of students.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
• Support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan.
• Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism.
• Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions.

Other Information

Dependability: Responds to requests for service and assistance. Follows instructions and responds to management direction. Takes responsibility for own actions. Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Displays commitment to excellence. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to improve performance. Monitors own work to ensure quality.

Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Puts success of team above own interests.

Initiative: Volunteers readily. Undertakes self-development activities. Seeks increased responsibilities. Takes independent actions and calculated risks. Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities. Asks for help when needed.

Continuous Learning: Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Seeks feedback to improve performance. Pursues training and development opportunities. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills. Shares expertise with others.

NOTE: School Board Policy ensures equal opportunity for all in its personnel policies and practices and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender preference, political beliefs, social/family background, disability or age.

The district accords preference in selection, retention, and promotion procedures to certain veterans and spouses of veterans who are Florida residents.

Physical Demands

Physical Activities: Standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, and hearing.

Lifting Demands: Up to 55 pounds.

Reaching Activities: Both dominant and non-dominant hand; overhead.

Environmental Conditions: Noise Intensity: 3, moderate.