Elementary Teacher Assistant Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Elementary Teacher Assistant Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Mid-level High school diploma or GED Education Bachelor’s degree Classroom experience Lesson planning 2 years Communication skills Teaching Full Job Description We are currently looking for a friendly and competent teacher assistant to join our team. If you are a compassionate and self-motivated individual with a specific interest in education, we urge you to apply! In this position, you will be responsible for supervising students, developing lesson plans, preparing lesson material, and maintaining classroom tidiness. The successful candidate must enjoy working with children and be devoted to building a nurturing and safe learning environment. To excel in this role, you must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of classroom activities and teaching methods.

Teacher Assistant Responsibilities:

Working with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule. Assisting teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment. Revising lesson material with students individually or in small groups. Ensuring the classroom environment is safe and clean. Overseeing students during non-classroom times including in-between classes, during lunch, and on-field excursions. Collaborating with lead teachers to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions. Documenting student progress and communicating with parents to keep them informed. Helping lead teachers to create lesson plans. Complying with state, school, and class rules and regulations. Attending all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings.

Teacher Assistant Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Bachelor’s degree in education or relevant field is preferred. A minimum of 2 years experience as a teaching assistant or similar role. Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices. Must have a compassionate and positive attitude. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person