Classroom Assistant

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa ADvTECH Full time

Job Specification: Classroom Assistant

Job Title: Classroom Assistant

Position Summary: The Classroom Assistant will work collaboratively with the teacher to support the overall functioning and productivity of the classroom environment. They will assist in implementing educational activities, managing student behavior, and providing individualized attention to students. The Classroom Assistant will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere for students to thrive.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Support Instructional Activities:

- Assist the teacher in preparing teaching materials and resources.
- Collaborate with the teacher to deliver instructional activities, including lessons and projects.
- Provide support to students during classroom activities, ensuring understanding and engagement.

2. Individualized Student Support:

- Provide one-on-one assistance to students in need, including those with special educational needs or language barriers.
- Help students with organization and time management skills.
- Conduct individual and small group activities to reinforce academic skills.

3. Classroom Management:

- Promote a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
- Assist in maintaining discipline and managing student behavior in accordance with the school's behavior management policies.
- Monitor student interactions and assist in conflict resolution when necessary.

4. Administrative Support:

- Assist in record-keeping, such as maintaining attendance records and grades.
- Help in preparing and organizing classroom displays and exhibits.
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned by the teacher, such as photocopying, laminating, or organizing classroom materials.

5. Parent Communication:

- Assist with maintaining open lines of communication with parents, providing updates on student progress and behavior as directed by the teacher.
- Attend parent-teacher meetings when required, providing valuable insights into students' performance.

Qualifications:
1. Education:

- High school diploma required; associate's degree or higher preferred.
- Additional training or certification in child development, education, or a related field desirable.

2. Experience:

- Prior experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting preferred.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques is an advantage.
- Experience working with students with special educational needs or diverse backgrounds is desirable.

3. Skills:

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents.
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Good organizational and time management skills.

4. Knowledge:

- Familiarity with educational and instructional methods.
- Understanding of child development principles.

5. Personal Characteristics:

- Enthusiasm and passion for supporting the educational development of students.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the dynamic needs of the classroom.
- Professionalism and confidentiality in handling student and school information.

Note: This job specification is a general description of the duties and requirements of the Classroom Assistant role. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list, and additional responsibilities or qualifications may be required as assigned by the school or teacher.

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