Teaching Assistant
Overview
The Teaching Assistant will provide instructional services under the supervision of certified teachers. Daily duties will include providing small group instruction as well as preparation for classroom sessions, and the development of resources.
The Teaching Assistant will report directly to the Principal.
Performance and Responsibilities
- Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised differentiation methods.
- Effectively manage and instruct both small and large groups of students in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Supervise students in classrooms, halls, lunch area, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
- Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress.
- Plan, prepare, and develop various teaching aids such as bulletin boards, charts, and graphs.
- Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English speaking students or those needing small group instruction.
- Attend staff meetings, professional development, and serve on committees as required.
- Complete any other essential duties that may be assigned.
Qualifications and Desired Characteristics
- Two Years of college and/or pursuing a bachelor's degree in child development or education related field
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with elementary age children
- Ability to effectively communicate student needs and progress
- Knowledge of relevant instructional strategies
- Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills
- Detail- oriented team player willing to roll up sleeves and get the job done
- Unquestioned integrity and commitment to the school’s mission
Schedule: This position is M-F 6 hour shift 8-3:30 PM? (30 total hours)
Salary: $18-21 an hour depending on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Grade levels:
- Elementary school
- Kindergarten
- Middle school
Schedule:
School type:
- Charter school
- Public school
Application Question(s):
- What experience have you had teaching or providing academic support in a classroom setting? You must answer this question for your application to be considered.
Ability to Commute:
- Van Nuys, CA 91405 (Required)
Work Location: In person