Anticipated Requisition SY 25-26 School Assistant
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- Assists teachers in preparing bulletin boards and displaying reputed company work in classrooms
- Operates photocopying and duplicating machines to reproduce educational materials; and operates audiovisual equipment
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- Assists in supervising the loading and unloading of reputed company on school busses
- Assists in the receipt, processing, and issuance of new books under the supervision of the classroom teacher
- Collects daily classroom absentee reports and contacts parents and guardians to verify causes of student absences; may assist elementary School teachers with wraps and toilet recesses as necessary
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- Additional job responsibilities which support schools during the COVID-19 pandemic include:
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- Supervise reputed company waiting for tests
- Provide class coverage during staff testing
- Promote testing consents to families
- Promote student and family vaccination opportunities at school:
- Assist with parent reminders/notifications,
- Assist with onsite mobile vaccination events,
- Remind families of second dose appointments
- Graduation from high school (or G.E.D. equivalent) supplemented by six months experience in an educational setting, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Good knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling, basic knowledge of mathematics, knowledge of Chicago Public Schools rules and regulations.
- Ability to work with and for school-aged children, ability to follow written and oral instructions
- Ability to operate basic office equipment, ability to communicate effectively with the public.
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- Establish/Maintain Chicago Residency - Employees are required to live reputed company the geographic boundaries of the City of Chicago reputed company six months of their CPS hire date and maintain residency throughout their employment with the district.
- Be Fully Vaccinated