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Teaching Assistant South Bay Academy - 4.0 Riverview, FL Job Details Part-time $15 - $17 an hour 4 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Computer operation Teamwork Teacher collaboration Interpersonal skills Parent communication High school diploma or GED Working with students Computer skills School policy and procedure enforcement Full Job Description South Bay Academy is a private Christian school committed to academic excellence, strong character development, and a supportive learning environment where students are known, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our school team. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in gaining experience in education and, most importantly, someone who enjoys working with children and making a positive difference in their lives. The Teaching Assistant works closely with the classroom Teacher to support daily instruction, student care, classroom management, and activities. This role is an important part of creating a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

Job Details Position:

Part-Time, Non-Exempt Employment Term:

10-month position during the school year

Paid Time Off:

2 days of PTO per school year

Typical Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:00

PM Lunch Break:

30-minute unpaid lunch

Additional Hours:

Morning or aftercare hours may be available or needed. Key Responsibilities Instructional Support Assist the Teacher in supporting students' academic, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Work with small groups of students using lessons and activities planned by the Teacher. Provide individual student support as needed. Supervise the classroom in the Teacher's absence, as directed. Classroom Management and Student Supervision Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment. Monitor student behavior, redirect students when needed, and document and report concerns according to school procedures. Supervise students during recess, physical education, lunch, bathroom breaks, and other non-academic activities. Assist with car line duties as assigned. Help monitor student progress and maintain accurate records. Classroom Preparation and Organization Assist with grading papers, making copies, and other classroom administrative tasks. Prepare and organize classroom materials and resources. Help set up and clean up classroom activities, lessons, and projects. Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly classroom environment through routine housekeeping tasks. Student Support and Development Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment for all students. Encourage positive peer interactions and support students' social and emotional development. Provide patience, guidance, and encouragement to students as they navigate challenges. Attend and assist with all field trips. Communication and Collaboration Meet with the classroom Teacher for weekly classroom meetings. Work collaboratively with Teachers and other staff members to support student learning and school initiatives. Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events as required. Maintain positive and professional communication with students, families, and colleagues. Qualifications and Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills. Patience, compassion, flexibility, and a genuine enjoyment of working with children. Ability to work well with students, parents, Teachers, and other staff members. Reliable, punctual, and consistent attendance. Ability to maintain a safe, positive, and engaging environment in accordance with school policies and employee and student handbooks. Ability to be on campus and available throughout the scheduled work hours. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who is dependable, energetic, team-oriented, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed. A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of students are essential. If you enjoy working with children and want to be part of a school community that values student growth and a positive classroom experience, we encourage you to apply!

Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person