Little Stages Hiring for Teaching Assistant at South Orange, NJ Full Time

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the head teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction.

You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips
• Provide extra assistance to students with special needs
• Observe students’ performance and record relevant data to assess progress
• Teach social skills to students

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• A year of previous teaching assistant experience preferred
• High-energy with a love of working with children
• Organized and detail-oriented