A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
Part-Time Chess Teaching Assistant (Fall) MarinChess Oakland, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $30 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Critical thinking Camp experience
Full Job Description Part Time Chess Teaching Assistant MarinChess Location:
Oakland, CA $20-30/hour MarinChess is looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support our After-School Chess Classes in Oakland. We especially welcome college students who enjoy working with children in a fun, after-school environment. No prior teaching experience is required. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside our Lead Instructors to help supervise students, support activities, and ensure a safe, engaging, and well-organized after-school experience. Teaching Assistants should be available for multiple sessions, with opportunities for long-term involvement.
Who We're Looking For:
Enjoys working with K-8 students in an after-school setting Positive, patient, and dependable attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Comfortable supervising groups of children Reliable transportation to the program location in Rohnert Park Experience working with children in groups (after-school programs, camps, tutoring, mentoring, or childcare is a plus)
Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
Support Lead Instructors during after-school chess classes Help supervise students during games, activities, and transitions Assist students individually to keep them engaged and supported Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment Assist with setup, cleanup, and organization of materials Represent MarinChess professionally when interacting with families and school staff About Us MarinChess is the leading provider of after-school chess programs in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering engaging and educational chess instruction at over 100 elementary and middle schools. Our mission is to make chess accessible to all students while equipping them with valuable life skills like critical thinking, decision-making, and resilience. We believe in fostering a fun, inclusive learning environment that helps students grow both on and off the board. If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at .
Pay:
$20.00 - $30.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in a classroom environment? Ability to
