2526 SY Teacher AssistantParaprofessional
2526 SY Teacher AssistantParaprofessional
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Job Description
The Opportunity: PLA teacher assistants are passionate and devoted assistants bringing creativity and rigor to our classrooms to support an improved learning experience for our scholars. Our teacher assistants are compassionate and committed to building a caring environment that nurtures the success of our school community. As a Teacher Assistant at Phalen Leadership Academies you will work with individual and/or small groups of scholars under the supervision of a certified teacher. You will do this by following educational and behavioral plans and modeling appropriate behaviors and interactions with students and staff. During nonclassroom time you will function in other support capacities (learning labs hallway monitoring lunch duty etc. and then implement the academic curriculum during designated blocks of time.
The Details
Key Deliverables:
- Assist certified teachers with the implementation of differentiation plans for small groups
- Provide instruction and support for classroom teachers and/or oneonone tutoring for eligible students
- Provide instructional support in the library media center and/or cafeteria
- Perform administrative tasks such as filing answering the phone etc.
- Contribute feedback and data on scholar progress behavior and performance
- Assis with supervision of scholars in the lunchroom and on the playground
- Work in collaboration with teachers and administrators
Experience and Education Requirements:
- A passion for working with students and families in underserved communities
- High school diploma or its equivalent
- Analytical ability to plan individual and group activities that stimulate growth in scholars
- Prior experience with small group instruction preferred
- Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective relationships with scholars parents/guardians and other staff members
Compensation and Benefits:
PLA Teacher Assistants receive a base salary that is competitively aligned with the market. In addition to a base salary PLA School Teacher Assistants receive:
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits Healthcare vision and dental insurance
- Professional development opportunities coaching and mentoring and being a part of professional communities within the school
- Incentive and bonus opportunities
PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal state or local laws.
Please read carefully.
Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation marital status physical or mental disability military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue or if I have concealed material information I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
