Cross-Categorical Teacher Assistant 0.7 FTE
Company: Oshkosh Area School District
Location: Oshkosh
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Vacancy DetailsTitleCross-Categorical Teacher Assistant 0.7
FTESchool/BuildingRead ElementaryNumber of Openings1URLN/AClose
Date (11:59 p.m. Central)Open until filledContactNameRebecca
TueffelTitleEmployment
CoordinatorEmailrebecca.tueffel@oshkosh.k12.wi.usPhone920-424-0395Position
DetailsPosition Start DateAs soon as possibleSalary/Wage$15.13 /
hourAppointment TypePart TimeDescription1. Treat all students,
staff, parents and others encountered on the job with respect,
compassion and patience.2. Assist teacher in: A. Maintaining
classroom organization B. Providing support in an inclusion setting
C. Reinforcing previously taught concepts as prescribed by the
teacher in an individual or small group setting D. Preparing
teaching materials, performing clerical responsibilities and making
bulletin boards under teacher direction.3. Perform and maintain
behavior management techniques as directed by the teacher
(including corrective action with physically aggressive
students).4. Follow district, building, and departmental policies
and procedures.5. Maintain confidentiality of information about
students.6. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to
protect students.7. Participate in community outings including use
of the Oshkosh Public Transportation System.8. Assist with the
personal care/self help skills: A. Feeding B. Diapering and
toileting C. Hygiene - washing, nose wiping, etc. D. Dressing9.
Transfer, lift, and position students into standers, walkers,
wheelchairs etc. as trained/directed by the therapists and/or
teacher.10. Assist with Augmentative Communication/Assistive
Technology (including assisting students with computer
programs).11. Work with, direct and provide input back to the
teacher when working with student teachers, volunteers, field
experience students, and substitute teachers.12. Assist specialists
- art, music, phy-ed, media and speech, occupational and physical
therapists.13. Supervise and assist with bus loading and unloading
and possible transfer of students.14. Administer medications in
accordance with school district policy.15. Supervise students
during lunch periods.OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES1. May be asked to
participate in team processes for continuous improvement and
professional learning community initiatives.2. Perform such other
appropriate duties as may be determined by the professional staff
within the parameters of the master agreement, board of education
policies, state and federal statutes, and administrative rules.3.
Attend training for the position as deemed necessary by the
administrator and teacher.Qualifications1. An associate (or higher)
degree, completion of at least two years of postsecondary study at
an institution of higher education (at least 48 credits, exclusive
of credits earned in remedial or developmental courses), or:
knowledge of and ability to assist in reading, writing, and
mathematics instruction and attainment of a rigorous standard of
quality through a formal assessment. (WorkKeysACT,
Parapro-Assessments ETS, ParaEducator Master Teacher).2. Currently
licensed and/or eligible for WI Dept. of Public Inst. #883
Handicapped Children's Aide license.3. Knowledge of non-violent
crisis intervention (NVCI) techniques or willingness to learn the
techniques.4. Current CPR and First Aid Training certification or
commitment to obtain such upon employment.5. Experience working
with children in a structured setting preferred.6. Ability to
interact effectively with parents, students, staff, and others
encountered on the job.7. Ability to follow written and verbal
directions as provided by teachers and administrators.8. Ability to
perform basic language, writing, and computational skills.9.
Ability to staff the position for the scheduled workday.10. Possess
basic computer literacy and/or willing to expand computer
skills.11. In lieu of the above qualifications, the district may
consider appropriate alternatives.Candidate RequirementsAdditional
Requirements
Keywords: Oshkosh Area School District, Oshkosh , Cross-Categorical Teacher Assistant 0.7 FTE, Education / Teaching , Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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