The role of the Skill Center Assistant is to follow plans and monitor an individualized program for each student assigned to the Skill Center and to tutor those students who choose to use the Skill Center.

II. POSITION CHARACTERISTICS:

Salary: On schedule
Length of contract:  184 days

III. POSITION RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to: Building Principal
Coordinates with: Principals, teachers, counselors and parents
Type of coordination:  As directed by principal
Supervises: Students in Skill Center

IV. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Required experience and training: High school diploma or equivalent; Knowledge of basic core classes such as Math, English, Science and History.
2. Desired experience and training: Completion of recognized training in computer programs, such as Word, Excel, Access, and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to maintain accurate records; ability to work with teenagers; ability to maintain student control and make proper referrals; ability to relate to staff and parents in varying capacities while working with students.

V. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Follow plans and administer Skill Center program services and materials.
2. Monitor individualized programs for each student assigned to the Skill Center based on teacher or counselor recommendation.
3. Coordinate Skill Center activities with classroom teachers, counselors and parents.
4. Supervise student activities and the Center.
5. Maintain and disseminate information of the Skill Center services to the building faculty.
6. Maintain records of pupil services rendered.
7. Refer students to other school personnel when appropriate.
8. Provide information to parents as requested by school personnel and/or parent.
9. Any other duties as assigned by the building principal.

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