Riverdale Elementary - Playground / TSSA Aide [United States]

 

A position has been declared open in the Weber School District at Riverdale Elementary for a Playground / TSSA Aide . This paraprofessional position is for 5 hours per day, 9 months per year. Applicants may apply on wsd.tedk12.com.

Files will be reviewed before interviews are schedules.

THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AFTER A MINIMUM OF 5 WORKING DAYS

Purpose Statement

(Playground)

The job of Playground Aide was established for the purpose/s of providing for the safety and welfare of students during non¬classroom activities; minimizing the frequency or severity of harmful incidents; and communicating observations and/or incidents that may impact a general well being of students and school personnel.
Essential Functions

• Facilitates games among students (e.g. hands out equipment, balls, etc.) for the purpose of providing age appropriate activities.
• Intervenes in potential emergency situations for the purpose of minimizing disruptions of playground activities and/or injury to involved students.
• Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, cafeteria, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safety and welfare of students.
• Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

• Skills, knowledge and abilities
• Must adhere to safety practices
• Must have knowledge of child development evidence-based instructional practices
• Must be able to adapt to changing work priorities; displaying tact and courtesy; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; being attentive to detail; and working with detailed information/data.

Job Qualifications Experience: Job related experience is desired
Education: High School diploma or equivalent

WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

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