Kindergarten Learning Support Aide

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools; Plymouth (MI); In loco; USD 31.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Plymouth-Canton Community School district is seeking a Classroom Learning Support Assistant at Isbister Elementary School. You will support students with activities, assist with instruction, and help maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities include leading small groups, modeling behaviors, and providing movement or sensory breaks as needed. This role requires physical tasks and collaboration with teachers to support student growth.

Competenze

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• An Associate Degree in child development (preferred).
• Experience working with children in a school setting preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children, staff, public and families.
• Knowledge of Child Development.
• Knowledge of Early Literacy and Numeracy Development.
• Knowledge and awareness of Culturally Responsive Practices.
• Ability to support behavior of students with a focus on teaching behaviors.
• Knowledge and awareness of Social Emotional Competencies.
• Familiarity with de-escalation and redirection techniques.

Mansioni

• Support students in the classroom with learning experiences and activities.
• Functions under the direction of the classroom teacher and supports students with classroom instruction throughout the day.
• Leads specific individual or small group learning activities as assigned by the teacher.
• Supports student behavior through redirection, modeling, direct teaching and positive reinforcement
• Collects data for MTSS and progress monitoring data related to behavior and academics as needed.
• Engages in supporting students in practicing problem solving, creative thinking and social interactions with peers.
• Engages with students through interaction and conversation to support cognitive, social emotional, physical and language development.
• Assists students during specials classes with learning and behavior support.
• Provides opportunities for movement, sensory breaks or other integration activities to support individual student needs.
• Participates in group activities to model behavior, direction and visual support to students.
• Assists and supervises elementary students during arrival, dismissal and lunch, including outdoors and the lunchroom as assigned by supervisor.
• Bending, lifting and overhead work required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Provides clinic/first aid/medication support to students.

Conoscenze

Child development knowledge

School environment experience

Behavior support

Cultural responsiveness

Communication with families

De-escalation techniques

Observation and data collection

Formazione

Associate Degree in child development

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Plymouth-Canton Community School district is seeking a Classroom Learning Support Assistant at Isbister Elementary School. You will support students with activities, assist with instruction, and help maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities include leading small groups, modeling behaviors, and providing movement or sensory breaks as needed. This role requires physical tasks and collaboration with teachers to support student growth.