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R 3437 School Assistant Hyannis West Elementary School
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$41,845 / year median in Massachusetts
+9% projected growth
Job Description
R 3437 School Assistant Hyannis West Elementary School
Barnstable Public Schools
Hyannis West Elementary - Barnstable, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Barnstable Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5911281
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
JOB GOAL
To assist in maintaining an orderly environment so that students may participate safely in school activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
1.High School Diploma
2.Interest in and understanding of child growth and development.
REPORTS TO
Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Consider each child's welfare and safety during recess, on the playground, and in the lunchroom.
2. Model positive behavior to promote cooperation and learning among students.
3. Communicate school rules effectively to children
4. Work cooperatively with teaching staff and other school assistants.
5. Circulate the playground or lunchroom and use problem solving strategies to prevent squabbles.
6. Assist teachers with general clerical duties.
7. Work under the direction of the principal.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
25 hours per week
PER CONTRACT
SALARY:
PER CONTRACT
Barnstable Public Schools is an EOE and strongly encourages minority candidates to apply.
Position Type:
Full Time - Hourly
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required