Substitute Teacher/Teaching Assistant - American Technology Consulting

Title: Teaching AssistantWork Setup: Onsite Work at the Education Department in a LaPorte JuvenileCorrectional FacilityLocation: 2407 N. County Road 500, West La Porte, IN 46350Hourly Pay: $18.50/hourJob Description:Serves as a Teaching Assistant in the Education Department in a LaPorte JuvenileCorrectional Facility. Supervises students in the classroom in the absence ofthe classroom teacher with the following responsibilities: Attendance Taking,Behavior Monitoring, Assignment Monitoring, and Daily Record Monitoring.Furthermore, the Teaching Assistant provides students with guidance incompleting assignments left by the classroom teacher and to support classroominstruction as needed.Duties: * Following policy in critical incidents preventing injury, escape, or property damage. * Maintains confidentiality. * Incumbent supervises the daily work of students and evaluates the achievement of individual student knowledge. * Operates all job-related equipment. * Collaborates with other departments in order to enhance the learning environment of students. * Providing written reports to/participates in multidisciplinary treatment team. * Attending and successfully completing all required training and certifications. * Developing and reviewing clear, accurate, and concise reports that are in compliance with departmental policies and procedures. * Promoting good working relationship with students, staff, contractual personnel, interns and volunteers, and applicable community public or private agencies. * Maintaining a positive image to the public in all related responsibilities. * Performs related duties as assigned.Requirements: * Ability to implement daily and weekly teacher lesson plans designed to enforce full course objectives in the absence of an educator. * Ability to create and provide a positive learning environment conducive to and supportive of individual growth and development of students. * Ability to maintain and control educational department supplies, equipment, and tools. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and written. * Ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment. * Ability to accept supervision and constructive feedback. * Ability to test negative on all drug tests. * Ability to successfully complete all required training and certifications.