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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students to ensure a productive and inclusive learning environment. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with lesson preparation, providing one-on-one or small group support to students, and helping maintain classroom order. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and enjoy working with children or young adults. You will collaborate closely with teachers to implement lesson plans, adapt materials for diverse learning needs, and foster a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere. Additionally, you may be required to supervise students during non-classroom activities such as lunch or recess, ensuring their safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, patience, and a strong commitment to helping students succeed academically and socially. Prior experience in an educational setting is preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in students' lives and contributing to their educational journey, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist teachers in preparing and organizing classroom materials.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
- Help maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
- Supervise students during non-classroom activities such as lunch or recess.
- Support students with special needs by adapting lesson materials.
- Monitor student progress and report observations to the teacher.
- Encourage positive behavior and engagement in classroom activities.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement educational plans.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience and a passion for working with children or young adults.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with teachers.
- Basic understanding of classroom management techniques.
- Experience in an educational setting is preferred but not required.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Background check clearance may be required.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working with children or in an educational setting?
- How would you handle a situation where a student is struggling to understand a concept?
- Can you describe a time when you had to adapt to a challenging situation?
- How do you ensure a positive and inclusive environment for all students?
- What strategies would you use to support students with special needs?