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Mariposa Academy
Lead Teacher Assistant
Job Description
Lead Teacher Assistant Mariposa Academy - 3.3 Reno, NV Job Details Part-time $16.50 - $17.50 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Student supervision Program management Team leadership Calendar management Leadership General management Full Job Description About the Role Mariposa Academy is seeking an experienced, proactive Lead Teacher Assistant to manage and direct our Before and After School Program. This role requires strong leadership capabilities to supervise program activities, ensure student safety, support engaging learning experiences, and manage day-to-day operations for our before and after-care sessions. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and staff supervision for before and after-school care Lead structured academic support, enrichment activities, and group recreation Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment for students Serve as the primary point of contact for parents and school leadership regarding program updates and student progress Qualifications Proven experience in classroom management, childcare programs, or educational supervision Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Passion for fostering a supportive, family-oriented community atmosphere Why Join Mariposa?
Competitive Compensation:
Pay scales comparable to larger school districtsTight-Knit Community:
Enjoy a supportive, family-feel environment with ~200 students and 25 total staff membersBalanced Calendar:
School calendar aligns closely with larger district schedules for holidays and breaks Opportunities for advancement: We offer clear pathways for career growth and ongoing professional development to help you advance your leadership skills within our school community.Pay:
$16.50 - $17.50 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 30.0 per weekWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$40,664 / year median in Nevada
+18% projected growth