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Pre K Lead Teacher at Chesterfield Elementary
Kindercare Education 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Chesterfield, NJ
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
When you join our team as a Lead Teacher you will:
Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
Approved state trainer (preferred)
2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Be able to make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $19.50 - $23.50 Hourly
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-03-04
$19.5-23.5 hourly 2d ago
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Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. 4.6
Teacher assistant job in Washington, NJ
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelors degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required.
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.
Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Hiring for School Year 2025-26!
At Success Academy, we dont just hire teachers, we build them. You dont need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether youre an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, well equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Why Success Academy?
More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers dont just show up, they redefine whats possible for their students and themselves.
What We Look For:
Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: Youll be challenged. Youll be coached. Youll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar.
A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you dont cut corners.
Total belief in every student: Youll never settle for average not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges.
Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted its fuel.
Heres What Youll Get:
A mission with meaning: Youll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential.
Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution.
World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. Well train youhardand elevate you even harder.
Key Responsibilities:
Lesson Planning and Instruction:
Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars.
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.
Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
Classroom Management:
Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment.
Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.
Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelors degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for learning and commitment to student development
Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
Compensation Range
$55,000 - $65,000 USD
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. xevrcyc
Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
$55k-65k yearly 1d ago
Teacher
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher assistant job in Swarthmore, PA
Copilot Careers is hiring 100's of substitute teachers for Pennsylvania School Districts including Philadelphia and Bucks County!
Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team!
This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed.
Responsibilities:
Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom
Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Qualifications:
If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them.
Bachelor's Degree and 06 permit or PA Instructional or Vocational Certificate
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Benefits:
Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k
Ongoing job training + support
Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions
Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $120-$180 per day
$120-180 daily 9d ago
Classroom Assistant - Elementary School Full-time Position
Christopher Columbus Charter School 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
Classroom Assistant - Grades K through 4
We are currently searching for a full-time Classroom Assistant - Elementary Grades K through 4 to work with CCCS students. This is a 10-month position; work hours are from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM.
Qualifications for the position include:
An associate's degree (or higher) OR completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher learning OR a qualifying score on the ParaPro exam
Previous experience working in an elementary school classroom is highly desired
A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, celebrates success, and responds positively to adversity
An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with students, staff, administration, and parents
A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record
HOW TO APPLY
You will be required to upload the following in order to be considered for the position:
1- Copy of your PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance (Act 34)
2 - Copy of your DPW Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
3 - Copy of your FBI Clearance Fingerprinting with the UEID # (Act 114)
4 - Completion of a Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168)
(a direct email will be sent from ACT168.net to your designated email address)
5 - Completion of PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24)
6 - Copy of high school and/or college transcripts
7 - Three letters of professional reference
8 - Completion of a PA School Health Record
9 - Completion of Mandated Reporter Abuse Training (Act 126)
10 - Completion of Professional Ethics Training
BENEFITS
CCCS offers a competitive benefits and salary package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan that offers a generous employer match.
C
hristopher Columbus Charter School is an AA/EOE committed to the development of an inclusive, multicultural community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.
$27k-32k yearly est. 48d ago
Teacher's Assistant starting at $24/hr. No Vaccine Required!
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Teacher assistant job in West Chester, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: West Chester, PA 19380Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education:
With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
OUR CLIENT IS SEEKING TEACHER'S ASSISTANT IN WEST CHESTER, PA.
Teacher's Assistant are assigned to students who regularly need assistance to maintain appropriate and equitable participation in school. They assist students one on one or in group settings.
CLIENT HOURS
School based hours Monday to Friday.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Work one on one with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment
* Provide students with goal-oriented support that fosters independence and the ability to display socially acceptable behaviors in the school environment.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* 1 year experience working with children.
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalency
DELTA-T GROUP'S ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensated weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
DTG'S COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Candidates replying to this role usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher Aide, TeacherAssistant, Paraprofessional, Classroom Assistant, Special Education Aide, Special Education Assistant, One on One Aide, Hallway Monitor, Cafeteria Aide, Lunch Aide, or Bus Aide.
Title: Teacher's Assistant starting at $24/hr. No Vaccine Required!Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1193467-67BC: #DTG125
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: PA EDU - Chester CountyOffice Email: ************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$24 hourly Easy Apply 1d ago
EHS Teacher Assistant
Respond Inc. 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Camden, NJ
WHO WE ARE: WHO WE ARE: Respond, Inc. is a charitable, not for profit 501 (c) (3) organization created by community residents to enhance and promote the economic independence and general welfare of individuals and families residing in Camden City and County. This mission is carried forth in the provision of comprehensive services in early learning centers, and programs for homeless adults. At Respond our motto is "Empowerment through Early Education".
RESPOND, Inc. is seeking a TeacherAssistant. This position assists the EHS Teacher with the daily operations of planning, carrying out classroom activities and maintaining the classroom environment. This is a full time, non-exempt, hourly position, with an 8 hours shift, and 1 hour unpaid lunch.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Treats colleagues, students, and families as individuals with dignity and respect
Promotes and provides culturally competent client care and staff interactions that respond respectfully to the strengths and skills of diverse ethnicity, cultures and other diversity related factors
Role models and assists students in completing assignments and staying on assigned task
Helps copy necessary worksheets for instruction, prepares bulletin boards, performs clerical and non-instructional assignments as assigned, help keep the classroom clean and organized and assiststeacher with home visits and conferences
Attends all required staff meetings and activities, reviews progress in professional development and growth objectives with supervisor and Teacher and discusses any issues with designated appropriate staff
Responsible for understanding Respond's Early Learning's Performance Standards and local regulations
Reports any suspected child abuse and neglect per New Jersey's guidelines
Conducts self as a role model when interacting with staff, colleagues and funding sources in accordance with Respond's Code of Ethics.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Shows cultural awareness and has a highly functional understanding of and appreciation for developing and assessing culturally responsive services and supports for individuals and families
Ability to listen to and respect others and to embrace diversity in all others
Ability to form positive, healthy relationships with children and families
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Ability to understand and carry out written and oral direction
Positive, innovative approach to problem solving
Presents ideas in a clear, concise, understandable, and organized manner
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to relate well with others even while working at a distance without the benefit of personal contact
Ability to work in an organized, efficient manner with a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and follow-through
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion
Excellent time-management and general organization skills
Ability to read email and respond in a professional manner
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
Child Development Associate (CDA) or higher; Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
One (1) year experience working in a classroom setting
Maintains First Aid and CPR certifications
Compensation:
Hourly rate is $15.49 to $17.13 an hour commensurate with experience
We offer the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
100% company paid medical plan for employee
Generous Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
Paid December Holiday week off at end of year
Multiple Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Employer paid Life Insurance/AD&D
Multiple Supplemental/Voluntary Benefits, including Aflac
401 K
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods standing and walking throughout the classroom.
Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at a time.
Must be able to sit and stand on the floor throughout the day, and bend, kneel, or squat to be at eye level with children.
Respond, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, civil union status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
$15.5-17.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant
Clarkeschools
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
Reports to: Director
The Preschool TeacherAssistant position involves supporting classroom teachers and students throughout the school day. Teaching Assistants are responsible for assisting with arrival and dismissal routines, aiding in self-care tasks for students, and facilitating play and language in the classroom, at the direction of the classroom teacher. Teaching Assistants receive instruction and assist classroom teachers in collecting language samples of students during classroom routines. Teaching Assistants complete professional development requirements in accordance with the state and county specifications.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist classroom teacher in preparation of activities as they relate specifically to the individual students, classroom themes, and lessons (i.e., learning centers, craft projects, lesson support).
Maintain and keep classrooms organized and relevant to the students and their individual needs.
Organize classroom space and materials to meet the language and motor needs as directed by the classroom teacher.
Assist in arrival and dismissal by organizing students on and off cars, vans, and buses.
Assist classroom teacher in the general supervision and management of an early childhood classroom of up to eight students between the ages of three to six years of age.
Collaborate with classroom teacher and other Clarke staff members in facilitating a language-rich learning environment for students.
Other Duties:
Attend required staff meetings and related trainings.
Participate in professional learning opportunities as required by state and county specifications.
Maintain communication with classroom teacher, director, and other Clarke staff as related to the position.
Display professionalism in attire, interactions with students and family, and collaboration with staff and related professionals.
Uphold HIPAA compliancy for the safety and protection of students and families.
Attend field trips to assist students in the development of auditory, speech, and language skill development as it relates to the classroom curriculum.
Requirements
Physical demands:
Ability to carry light weight.
Ability to stoop or kneel.
Ability to maintain the safety and support of young students requiring adult assistance in activities related to an early childhood education classroom routine.
Education, licenses, certifications, skills and experience
1 or more years of experience working with young children in an early childhood education setting.
At minimum, high school diploma or Associates degree, preferably in Early Childhood Education or related field.
Some college background is preferred in early childhood education or a related field.
Patience, flexibility, and ability to relate and engage young children.
CRP and First Aid certification.
Pennsylvania state clearances - Child Abuse, FBI, Criminal Background check.
Treatment of students, families, and other staff with respect and dignity.
*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
**Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
*** Title IX Notice of Nondiscrimination: Clarke Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Clarke Schools is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. The Human Resource Director, Andrea Harkins, MA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, 45 Round Hill Road, Northampton, MA 01060, telephone number ************, has been designated as the employee responsible for coordinating Clarke Schools efforts to comply with and carry out its responsibilities under Title IX. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Clarke Schools may be referred to Andrea Harkins or to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, at 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, telephone number ************.
EOE
Salary Description $16.00-$18.00/hour
$16-18 hourly 20d ago
Teacher Assistant (Daycare)
Temple University Health System 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
TeacherAssistant (Daycare) - (255286) Description The Teacher Asst helps create a caring, safe environment for the children and assists in activities to deliver quality educational care. Contributes to a well-run, organized, responsive environment.
Works with Teacher by contributing to planning and implementation of activities and lessons.
Follows direction of Teacher to sustain day-to-day responsibilities including facilitating learning experiences, room arrangement, personal care routines, health and safety practices, and supervision of children.
Completes Daily Sheets, Illness/Injury Reports and records observation notes of children's skills and abilities.
Completes periodic assessments/screenings, provides input for preparation of children's progress reports.
Must communicate effectively, actively listen, and work well with others in team environment.
Maintains positive relationship with children/staff/families.
Serves as positive role-model and upholds program-wide values and other center quality initiatives through professional conduct.
Required within 90 days of hire: Completion of Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality, Pediatric First Aid CPR and Mandated Reporter Training.
Mandated Reporter Training to be maintained every 5 years.
Fire Safety Training required within a year of hire.
EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent RequiredNon Degree Program Certified Child Development Associate (CDA) or 9 college credits in related Early Childhood Education courses in lieu of CDA certification RequiredOther Completion of Get Started with Center Based Care - Building Blocks for Quality(K6.
2, C1, CDA6; 10 hours) Early Childhood Education courses in lieu of CDA certification RequiredExperience2 years of experience in a teaching role and related experience with young children PreferredGeneral Experience and knowledge of Ages & Stages Questionnaires, Ounce Scale, and Work Sampling PreferredGeneral Experience and knowledge of DHS Regulations for Child Care Facilities PreferredGeneral Experience and knowledge of Environmental Rating Scale (ERS), PA Early Learning Standards and NAEYC Standards PreferredLicensesPediatric First Aid CPR Required Your Tomorrow is Here!Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.
Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc.
, and Temple Transport Team.
Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.
At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAn Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Your Tomorrow is Here! As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years.
Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.
At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling.
Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they're in.
It's essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known.
Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.
Primary Location: Pennsylvania-PhiladelphiaJob: Support Services and TradesSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: Regular
$22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Teacher Aide (Transition Academy)
Pennsylvania School for The Deaf 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
Employment Information: Full time, 10-month bargaining unit position
Provide a variety of direct and indirect services to the students. The aide may be assigned to a teacher or team of teachers on a long- term basis. Co-teach, tutor, story tell, prep materials and all other tasks assigned by the teachers towards the implementation of the educational program. Must have Intermediate American Sign Language Competence.
Qualifications:
At least a high school diploma. An Associate's Degree from an accredited college/university is preferred
Level 2+ (or above) ASLPI rating sign competence preferred. Advanced sign competence preferred
Some background or experience in an educational setting is preferred
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assistteachers with the implementation of instructional plans
Assistteachers with the development of instructional materials and creating and maintaining a constructive classroom environment
Engage in professional development in order to meet Paraeducator standards
Substitute for teacher(s) in the class/team during teacher absence, as needed
Assist with supervision of students (e.g., on trips, at lunch etc.)
Provide meaningful and interactive language experiences with students under the direction of the teacher
Provide appropriate support to students in their growth and development (e.g., academic, social skills, etc.)
Participate in team, cluster and school-wide meetings
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Physical Demands:
Sitting, standing, walking, frequent bending, crouching, reaching, stooping
Lifting and moving of lighter objects such as books, chairs, student desks
Manual dexterity skills for using office equipment
Ability to read and attend to computer screens for long periods of time
Sensitive to a child-friendly atmosphere
$28k-33k yearly est. 12d ago
Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher
Black Rocket Productions 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Media, PA
Job Description
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, Counselor in Training, and Debate week long summer camps..-
Summer seasonal position (2-6 weeks)
PAID training and curriculum provided!
Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun
Work with students ages 8-14
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
For more information see our website: ********************************
Who is Black Rocket?
Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
$20 hourly 8d ago
M2 - SAIL Teacher (self-contained Special Education) - MaST II Tacony
Mast Community Charter School 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
Reports to: CEO/Principal/Assistant Principal/Head of Special Education
Qualifications:
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of instructional effects.
Strong understanding of special education law and code, ability to write comprehensive Individual Educational Plans, assist with implementation of intervention strategies, accommodations and modifications of curriculum. Able to prepare and implement behavior management plans and to communicate to general education teachers how to implement IEP's.
B.A/B.S. Degree in Education.
Appropriate State of Pennsylvania Department of Education Teaching Certificate in the appropriate content area
Required background checks and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
Related work experience.
Minimum of 1 year work experience in an autistic support classroom.
Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis required.
Job Overview: Instructs assigned students in designated subject matter or grade level areas in accordance with the curriculum and/or other educational programs adopted by the Board of Trustees. Supervises classroom instructional assistants and/or para-educators (if applicable).
Responsibilities:
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Ability to write comprehensive goals and objectives, prepare student assessment utilized in Individual Educational Plans, and provide valuable feedback and support to general education teachers.
Conduct and participate in IEP meetings with various professional staff and parents. Monitor each student in caseload to ensure that progress is being made toward accomplishment of IEP goals.
Provide general education teachers with PLEP, Annual Goals, modifications/accommodations, and intervention strategies for each student on caseload.
Assist general education teachers in modifying instruction and materials to meet individual student's needs including but not limited to curricular modifications and varied text, manipulatives and technology.
Facilitate IEP meetings by ensuring that all necessary paperwork is process, required signatures are provided and ensure parent understanding of the process and purpose of meetings according to law and code.
Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, technology and demonstrations.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
Assign and grade class work, maintain timely and accurate assignments posted on class websites and homework.
Read books to entire classes or small groups if appropriate.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments in order to evaluate students' progress.
Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems; development of curriculum and protocols, and school-wide procedures.
Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs.
Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, school policies, and administrative regulations.
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests.
Assist with the preparation and implementation of remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of the state of Pennsylvania and the school including SAS.
Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities, technology and in imaginative play.
Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
Use computers and technology, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation including lesson plans upon request of immediate supervisors.
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school's programs.
Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development as appropriate.
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
Organize and label materials, and display students' work.
Attend staff meetings, and have the opportunity to serve on committees.
Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine student strengths and areas of need to implement specific instructional programs.
Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacherassistants and volunteers.
Involve parent volunteers and older students in children's activities, in order to facilitate involvement in focused, complex play.
Perform administrative duties such as assisting in the school media center, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
Ensure compliance with state and federal law through implementation and adherence to the IEP process and to assist disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms.
Sponsor extracurricular activities such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.
Adhere to Professional Standard of Conduct including confidentiality, code of ethics and appropriate use of the internet, as outlined in Policy and Procedures manual and Staff Handbook.
Follow all approved board of trustee policies including Financial and Purchasing, Attendance, Implementation of RtII and Curriculum Implementation.
Perform other duties appropriate to the position and job title.
Complete school-mandated technology PD hours.
$48k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training- Join our Talent Network!
Apple Montessori Schools 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Washington, NJ
Full-time Description
Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training)
Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child's individual journey.
Why Apple Montessori Schools?
Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth-both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact.
Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love
Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success.
A Culture of Excellence and Caring
We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive - because inclusion isn't just a policy is who we are.
What We Offer You:
· Professional Development - Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support
· Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
· Paid Time Off - Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance
· 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year
· Career Growth - Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles
· Tuition Discounts - For your children attending Apple Montessori
· Employee Assistance Program - Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more
· Employee Recognition & Appreciation - Special events, gifts, and celebration days
· Referral Bonus - $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members
· Verizon Discount - Save up to 12% on your wireless plan
Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?
Although we don't have a current opening for these roles, we're always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we'll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals.
Requirements
Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment.
Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.
Salary Description $35,000 - $48,000 / year
$35k-48k yearly 60d+ ago
K-12 Multiple PDE Certified Teacher Openings
Delaware County Intermediate Unit 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Morton, PA
The DCIU is seeking PDE Certified Teachers in any subject area for full-time positions working with students in our Special Education programs located throughout Delaware County. Requirements: * Must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree * Valid PA Certification in any subject and be willing to be emergency certified in Special Education
* Dual certification in special education and content area(s) preferred
* Ability to work effectively and regularly with a computer and computer programs
* Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Possess excellent interpersonal and team building skills
* Possess strong organizational skills
* Ability to function independently
* Flexible and reliable
* Experience working with students with special needs preferred
$48k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Classroom Assistant (2025-12)
Medford Township Public Schools 4.4
Teacher assistant job in Medford, NJ
The Medford Township Public Schools seeks dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Assistants to join our team. As a Classroom Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students in their educational and social development. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a positive and effective learning environment for all students. This is a great option for someone looking to make a difference in the lives of children while earning extra money during the school days. It is also a wonderful opportunity to get your foot in the door if you are considering a career in education.
Requirements
High School Diploma
Benefits
Per diem rate starting at $118.87/day
This position is hired through our hiring partners, Educational Staffing Service (ESS) and does not include benefits.
Application Deadline
Ongoing Posting
Other Requirements:
* High School Diploma
$118.9 daily 9d ago
Classroom Assistant
Togetherhood
Teacher assistant job in Philadelphia, PA
Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently-outstanding enrichment experiences, across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn and, most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that every one (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children.
What You'll Do
You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across Philadelphia. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities:
Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class
Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!)
Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms
Who You Are
Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students
Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning
Cooperative, supportive, flexible
Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set
At least two references
$26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher/Co-Teacher/Floater
Abington Day School 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Abington, PA
Abington Day School in Abington, PA, is seeking a Pre-K AssistantTeacher to join our six-person team. The hours are 9-6 PM. We are located on 2801 Woodland Road. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, hard-working, and loves children.
Qualifications
HS Diploma
Clearances
CDA/Associates in ECE a plus
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
$60k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant - Transition Campus
Burlington County Special Services School District 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Westampton, NJ
Support Staff/TeacherAssistant Additional Information: Show/Hide TeacherAssistant The Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic TeacherAssistant to join our Transition Campus team full-time. This campus serves students ages 18-21 who are developing essential life, vocational, and community-based skills. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting young adults with unique abilities and committed to fostering independence, growth, and meaningful post-secondary outcomes.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent (required); Associate's Degree (preferred)
* Experience working with individuals with disabilities (preferred)
* Ability to support students with significant educational, behavioral, vocational, and life-skills needs
* Willingness to work with a diverse student population
* Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school matters
* Physical ability to perform duties, including frequent bending and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Primary Responsibilities
* Support certified teachers and transition staff in implementing daily instructional, vocational, and community-based activities
* Assist students in developing independent living skills, workplace readiness, and social/communication skills
* Reinforce learning objectives across classroom, job-site, and community settings
* Prepare materials and assist with structured activities and routines
* Help ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful learning environment for all students
* Collaborate with staff to promote student progress and independence
Salary & Benefits:
Annual Salary Range: $23,454 - $30,582
Benefits Package Includes:
* Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Life insurance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Optional disability insurance
* Pre-tax deduction options
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (aligned with student schedule)
Additional Information
* Must pass a criminal history background check
* Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status required
* Must establish NJ residency within one year of hire
* Drug testing required
* EEO/AA Employer: BCSSSD prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
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$23.5k-30.6k yearly 27d ago
Paraprofessional, Early Childhood (PreK)
Camden City School District
Teacher assistant job in Camden, NJ
Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional
Paraprofessional, Early Childhood (PreK)
In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read more here.
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Paraprofessional.
Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students.
A Paraprofessional in the Camden City School District will provide integral support to ensure exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The Paraprofessional will utilize their instructional, organizational and communication skills to help equip students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The Paraprofessional will collaborate closely with teachers and other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the Paraprofessional will work collaboratively to increase student achievement levels by working to support rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, assist in the monitoring of progress towards these goals, and identify ways to best support the classroom. The Paraprofessional will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with teachers, school staff, parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance.
Requirements and Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated proficiency in written, oral and reading communication skills meeting Title 1 Compliance standards.
Minimum of 48 college credits or Passing Score on the ParaPro Assessment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office for Windows (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with diverse groups of students and with all levels of school personnel
Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
Preferred Requirements
Prior experience teaching low-income students in an urban setting (strongly preferred)
Role & Responsibilities
Major roles and responsibilities for all Paraprofessional roles include, but are not limited to:
Provide daily reinforcement activities to improve students' mastery of key skills under the direction of the teacher
Provide additional support to ensure high quality, differentiated instruction to students
Assist in monitoring and enforcing rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students and investing students in these goals
Collaborate with General/Bilingual/Special Education teachers to ensure that the academic and behavioral needs of each student are met
Assist in tracking student achievement and behavioral data
Consistently implement and enforce rules and consequences in the classroom setting and school-wide
Maintain, monitor, and report students' grade and attendance records
Support students in need of special services (when applicable)
Commit to continual professional growth that leads students to achieve the greatest learning gains
Communicate effectively with teachers, students, families and colleagues in order to invest all stakeholders in the learning process
Attend and actively participate in all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings, when necessary
Support projects and initiatives in other divisions and departments throughout CCSD on an as-needed basis
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Supervisor's designee (may include but not limited to Teacher, Co-Teacher, Principal, Department Chair and/or Department Head)
Early Childhood (PreK)
Supports students with personal hygiene (potty training, diapers, etc.)
Provides assistance to Pre-K students with special needs or medical needs
Under the direction of classroom teachers, provides academic assistance to all students
AssistsTeacher in assessing students' abilities and contributes to the development and implementation of lesson plans and activities that meet the learning needs of the students
Monitors the classroom and takes necessary action to minimize distractions and disruptions
An ideal candidate for a Paraprofessional role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with:
A commitment to the success of all Camden students, specifically to raising the academic achievement of children in high-poverty communities
An unwavering commitment to ensuring all students leave school with the skills necessary to succeed in life and further education and/or training
A genuine belief that all students can achieve at high levels when they have access to high quality instruction and resources
A drive to improve the minds and characters of students inside and outside of school
A desire to grow professionally and seek out new opportunities to learn
Exemplary oral and written communication skills
Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills
Evidence of self-motivation
An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
A willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for urban education
An ability to demonstrate the qualities of flexibility and grit through past experiences
Core Values
We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the district's core values:
Respect and Humility: We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice.
Evidence-based: We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families.
Communication & Collaboration: We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions.
Solutions-oriented: With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions.
Additional Information
Reports To: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal
Evaluated By: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal
Salary Range: Paraprofessional A Salary Guide ($30,333 - $40,918)
Employment Period: Ten-month, non-tenureable position
Union Affiliation: Camden Education Association (CEA)
THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)
Benefits
Full medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, including spouse, child and family coverage
Mandatory enrollment in NJ Pension (TPAF)
Optional pre-tax benefits available, including flexible spending accounts for childcare, healthcare and transportation
Starting Minimum Salary: $30,333
Starting Maximum Salary: $40,918
$30.3k-40.9k yearly 60d+ ago
Elementary, Autistic Support Paraprofessionals
Norristown Area School District
Teacher assistant job in Norristown, PA
Vacancies will exist for Autistic Support Paraprofessionals within the Norristown Area School District at the Elementary Level for the 2025-2026 school year.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree or 48 Postsecondary Credits
(Note: Candidates who do not possess either of the above may request to take a qualifying exam)
Experience working with children
Knowledge of community resources and agencies
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organization skills
Ability to collaborate with others
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred
Duties:
Provides instructional support to students
Supports and assists students with the completion of assigned tasks either individually or in small groups
Implement students' behavior plans
Collect data
Apply therapeutic aggression control techniques
Performs related duties as required
Hourly Rate, 2025-2026:
(based on education and experience)
$21.79-$28.52
$22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Kindergarten Classroom Assistant
Cinnaminson Township Public Schools
Teacher assistant job in Cinnaminson, NJ
* Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist the teacher with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising students during non-instructional times.
* This position is 5.75hrs/day for 5 days/week. Benefits are not offered with this position.
Essential Job Functions
* Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
* Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
* Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
* Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
* Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
* Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
* Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
* Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
* Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
* Assiststeacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
* Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
* Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
* Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
* Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Additional Duties:
* Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
* Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
* Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
Travel Requirements
* Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
* Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
* Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
* Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
* Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
* Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
* Works in standard office and school building environments.
* Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Qualifications Profile
* Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
* Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
How much does a teacher assistant earn in Philadelphia, PA?
The average teacher assistant in Philadelphia, PA earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.
Average teacher assistant salary in Philadelphia, PA
$26,000
What are the biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Philadelphia, PA?
The biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Philadelphia, PA are: