Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

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• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.

• Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.

• Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.

• Teach social skills to students.

• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.

• Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.

• Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, supervised role-playing methods, or by reading aloud.

• Clean classrooms.