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Teacher Assistant, 1st Grade at Campus S

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Smith College

Northampton, MA (In Person)

$45,406 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Jobs › Northampton, MA › Teacher Assistant, 1st Grade at Ca… Smith College Teacher Assistant, 1st Grade at Campus S Northampton, MA Apply
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Teacher Assistant, 1st Grade at Campus School of Smith College At the lab school of Smith College, hands-on learning sparks intellectual engagement, research findings inform modern methods, and transformative relationships enrich masterful teaching. We are a progressive Kindergarten through sixth grade elementary school located in the heart of Northampton, MA. The Teacher Assistant will assist with classroom supervision and provide clerical and instructional support for the supervising teacher.
Essential Functions Teacher Assistant:
Assist with instruction and evaluation of students as assigned by the supervising teacher; work with individuals or small groups of students on activities or projects or assignments; share observations of students with the supervising teacher; assess students? work as designated by the supervising teacher. Assist in the preparation of materials for the classroom by creating and putting up bulletin boards; laminating materials; collecting and collating children?s work; setting up special projects. Supervise students in the classroom and/or on the playground. Work cooperatively with the supervising teacher and/or other classroom and playground supervisors to ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times; anticipate and respond to students? needs for academic or behavioral assistance and guidance; facilitate daily activities and transitions in the classroom (e.g. from activity to activity, lunch, recess, arrival and dismissal) to ensure smooth classroom operations. Assist in the preparation of the classroom environment by collecting, organizing, and displaying materials; setting up activities; displaying children?s work; rearranging desks, chairs, tables, etc. as needed for particular activities; clean-up at the end of the day.

Provide clerical support for the supervising teacher by organizing student paperwork/folders; record keeping; maintenance of supplies in the classroom, etc. Other duties as may be assigned by the supervising teacher or school administration. Review the Parent Handbook for important information and school philosophies, procedures, etc. Understand and support the Community & Civility Frameworks within the program. Minimum Qualifications (knowledge, skills, education, experience, certifications, licenses) Associate?s Degree in education or related field. Experience working with children in group settings, preferably in classroom settings. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor\'s Degree in education or related field. Skills Ability to form positive and supportive relationships with children and adults. Ability to be flexible and work as a member of a team. Good organizational and interpersonal skills; strong technology skills such as zoom, seesaw, and google classroom. Compensation In addition to a competitive benefits package, pay for this role is typically between \$17.86 - \$21.83 hourly covering the middle half of market compensation. Actual compensation will vary based on individual qualifications. Position Type Regular Please attach BOTH a current resume and a cover letter in order for your application to be considered for this position . Be sure you have provided all attachments before submitting your application. You will NOT be able to attach additional files after you have hit the Submit button. Review of applications will begin May 25, 2026 About Smith College Located in Northampton, MA, Smith College is one of the largest women?s colleges in the country and is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research across the liberal arts.
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