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As a Teacher or teacher assistant, you will deliver exceptional instruction and assess student growth. You are dedicated to constant learning and proactively provide academic and cultural support to your school and team.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">As a W.K. Jackson Leadership Academy Teacher Assistant, i</span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><span style=\"color: #2d2d2d\">s responsible for helping Teachers complete daily tasks within a classroom environment. Their duties include leading lessons or small group activities for students, grading student assignments in accordance with the Teachers grading criteria and providing individual guidance to students with learning disabilities or behavioral challenges.</span></span><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2d2d2d; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Teaching Assistants perform many leadership, organizational and classroom management tasks to support both Teachers and students. Their duties and responsibilities may also include:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Helping Teachers with lesson preparation, including collecting materials and setting up equipment</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Reviewing lessons or lectures with students on a one-on-one basis or in small groups</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Supervising students in class, between classes and during recreation periods and field trips</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Tracking attendance, grading assignments and calculating grades</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Giving extra help to students who need special accommodations or are struggling with a concept</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Assisting students with special learning requirements, including disabilities or English as a second language students</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Attending faculty meetings and parent conferences</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Collaborating with the Teacher to identify students’ issues and recommend solutions</span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><br><span style=\"color: #595959\">Observing state, school and class rules and regulations</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\"><em>Academic and Cultural Support: </em></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Develop individualized learning plans for students and communicate these plans to families in parent meetings and conferences.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold\">Qualifications</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Skills and Qualifications:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">High School Diploma or Equivalent</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Para Professional Certification and/or Associates degree</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Satisfactory outcome of a background check. Employees are responsible for a non-refundable fingerprinting fee (approximately $50.00).</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Competencies:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Unwavering commitment to W.K. 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