Assistant Teacher

Teacher Assistants Teacher assistants work with a licensed teacher to give students additional attention and instruction.

Assistant Teacher Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Assistant Teacher to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with lead teachers to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions;
  • Oversee students during non-classroom times including in-between classes, during lunch, and on field excursions;
  • Work with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule;
  • Ensure the classroom environment is safe and clean;
  • Revise lesson material with students individually or in small groups;
  • Document student progress and communicate with parents to keep them informed;
  • Help lead teachers to create lesson plans;
  • Attend all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings;
  • Comply with state, school, and class rules and regulations;
  • Assist teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment.

Requirements:

  • Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities;
  • A minimum of 2 years experience as a teaching assistant or similar role;
  • Bachelors degree in Education or relevant field is preferred;
  • Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification;
  • Must have a compassionate and positive attitude.