Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in students' lives? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. In this role, you'll collaborate with the lead teacher to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. Your efforts will help students excel both academically and personally as you assist with lesson delivery, classroom management, and provide individualized support. Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant: Work with the lead teacher to deliver effective lessons, supporting individual students or small groups to reinforce learning. Provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they stay engaged and keep pace with the curriculum. Conduct review sessions, tutoring, and extra practice to enhance students' grasp of key concepts. Help maintain a positive, organized, and inclusive classroom environment, addressing any behavioral issues as needed. Assist in the setup and preparation of classroom materials and resources for daily activities and lessons. Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other non-classroom periods, ensuring their safety and well-being. Aid in the preparation, organization, and distribution of instructional materials, assignments, and assessments. Support in grading assignments, recording grades, and keeping accurate records of student progress. Assist in creating and maintaining classroom displays, bulletin boards, and other educational visuals. Build positive relationships with students, encouraging their active participation and interest in learning. Support students' social and emotional development by offering guidance and fostering a nurturing environment. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to address academic or behavioral concerns and promote student success. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to continually enhance your skills and knowledge. Stay updated on educational best practices and new teaching strategies that can be integrated into your role.Qualifications for a Teaching Assistant: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred. Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a true passion for helping students succeed. Ability to work collaboratively with a team and follow the lead teacher's guidance. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Proficiency in basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Classroom)