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Job Title: VolunteerReports to: Supervisor/Assitant SuperintendentWage: NONEDept./School: Assigned CampusesDate Revised: 04/18/2023Primary Purpose:Provide assistance in classroom, office, and/or school facilities under the direct supervision of a certified teacher or employee of HISD. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing activities.Qualifications:Education/Certification:At least 16 years of age.Have met formal academic assessment, NCCER and/or OSHA preferred.Special Knowledge/Skills:Ability to work well with children and adults.Ability to communicate effectively.Experience:Some experience working with children is preferred.Major Responsibilities and Duties:Support* Provide assistance to students under the direction of the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.* Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.* Assist with administration and objective work assignments.* Help maintain a neat and orderly workplace.* Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.* Help keep administrative records and prepare required reports.* Provide orientation and assistance to the HISD employee assigned.Management* Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.* Make the supervisor aware of the special needs or problems of individual students and adults.Other* Participate in training programs to improve job performance.* Participate in meetings and special events as assigned.* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.* Other duties as assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities:None.Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipmentPosture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stoopingMotion: Moderate walkingLifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to the sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noiseMental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress