Teacher Assistant-Structured Recess Coach

$33,176 - $33,176/Yr

Davis School District - Farmington, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Farmington, UT

Educational Services

About the position

The Teacher Assistant-Structured Recess Coach position at Syracuse Elementary involves supporting teachers in classroom activities and supervising students during recess. The role focuses on ensuring student safety, engaging in play, modeling appropriate social interactions, and reinforcing positive behavior on the playground.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with the conduct of a class.
• Prepare class materials and correct assignments.
• Supervise students during recess for safety.
• Engage in play with students.
• Model appropriate interactions such as conflict resolution and taking turns.
• Reinforce positive play and playground expectations.
• Support in providing students with targeted lessons on social skills and appropriate play.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent education and/or experience.
• The equivalent of two years (48 semester hours) full-time education at an institution of higher education; or an associate's degree; or the ability to pass a Utah State Office of Education approved Para-Professional Test.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Secretarial/clerical skills, including ability to operate a computer.

Benefits

• Salary of $15.95 per hour with a minimum 5% increase for promotions.