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What they do
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.
$33,941 / year median in Missouri
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Join Our Team! We're looking for caring, dependable Lead and Assistant Teachers to support our classrooms and help create a safe, engaging environment for young children. What You'll Do Lead or support the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities Help supervise children to ensure safety at all times Assist with meals, diapering, and routines Engage with children through play, learning, and positive guidance Help keep the classroom clean and organized What We're Looking For Reliable and positive attitude Enjoys working with children Team player with strong communication skills