Role Overview
The role of a classroom assistant is to provide support to teachers and students in a collaborative learning environment. Your duties will include assisting with lesson planning, facilitating communication between teachers and parents, and offering basic physical care and wellbeing support for students.
Key Responsibilities
* Supports teachers in the planning and implementation of student routines.
* Enhances communication between teachers and parents by serving as a liaison.
* Provides routine updates to teachers on matters related to students and other responsibilities.
* Offers basic physical care and wellbeing support for students, including toileting, meals, and lifting assistance.
* Communicates with students to facilitate their understanding of basic tasks and information.
* Addresses immediate behavioral concerns related to specific students within a classroom setting, aligning actions with school policy and procedure.
* Provides basic supervision and support for small groups of students in a classroom setting.
* Collaborates with teachers to coordinate educational programs, including rostering and organizing team activities.
This role requires a strong commitment to supporting student-centered learning outcomes, working collaboratively with teachers and administrative staff. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a team environment, and demonstrate a passion for contributing to student success.