Classroom Assistants (Kindegarten)

Donegal School District; Mount Joy (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Classroom Assistant to support teachers and enhance student learning. This part-time role involves supervising students, performing clerical tasks, and assisting in the preparation of educational materials. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of child development, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Join a collaborative team where your contributions will make a significant impact on the educational experience of students.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in dealing with students is required.
• Understanding of school processes and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and clerical assistance to teachers.
• Supervise students and manage classroom tasks.
• Assist in preparing materials for student use.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Clerical Skills

Computer Proficiency

Understanding of Child Development

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

• Position Type:
  Support Staff - Instructional/ Classroom/Educational Assistant
  
  
• Date Posted:
  5/7/2025
  
  
• Location:
  Donegal Primary School
  
  
• Date Available:
  08/19/2024
  
  
• Closing Date:
  07/02/2024
  
  

DONEGAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SUPPORT STAFF

Expiration Date: until position is filled

TITLE: Classroom Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Support Staff

LOCATION: Donegal Primary School (Mount Joy)

REPORTS TO: Assistant Principal/ Teacher(s)

Term/Duration: Part-time position (5.5 hrs) available for the 2025-2026 school year, when students are in attendance

Special Note: $14.00/ hr

SUMMARY OF PURPOSE

This position is responsible for providing teachers with instructional and clerical assistance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Supervise students, as assigned; refers discipline problems to appropriate personnel.

Perform clerical tasks for teachers and classroom related tasks.

Carries-out teachers’ directions with respect to instructional support for students.

Monitor the physical environment and report problems to appropriate personnel.

Assist in the preparation of materials for students’ use.

Monitor students at bus stations when needed.

Perform other duties which may be assigned by the teacher (s) or principal.

Maintain an optimum relationship with other staff members by being courteous and always mindful of the importance of confidentiality.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

Marginal Functions will vary with the specific assignment and depend on the particular position function for which the person is responsible.

SCOPE AND IMPACT

This position accomplishes most of its tasks through standardized operating procedures. Internal contacts include the teachers, students and the district office employees. The external contacts include parents and the general public.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

This position requires an understanding of the processes and procedures of a school. A High School diploma or the equivalent is required as well as prior experience in dealing with students.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Proficiency with computers is preferred. Must possess some clerical skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills using tact and diplomacy at all times. Confidentiality is essential. Must have the ability to listen, be patient and interact with students and have an understanding of child development.

Physical

Sit: 20%

walk/stand 80%

Lifting: May lift up to 60 lbs.

Mental - Ability to evaluate, interpret and analyze; written and verbal communications.

Postings current as of 5/11/2025 5:45:58 PM CST.

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