After-School Teaching Assistant & Student Support

Restoration Ministries Inc; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Restoration Ministries HQ in Harvey, IL is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support classroom instruction after school hours. You will help implement lesson plans, organize instructional materials, and provide individualized student assistance to promote academic growth.

The role involves working closely with lead teachers to monitor progress, manage materials, and foster a positive learning environment. Prior experience with children and comfort using educational technology are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with children in educational or childcare settings preferred.
• Basic understanding of classroom management and instructional techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in preparing and organizing instructional materials and resources.
• Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce concepts and provide help.
• Monitor classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.
• Facilitate communication between teachers and students to support student development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Patience

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

First aid certification

Tools

Educational technology

Digital learning tools

Job description

Restoration Ministries HQ in Harvey, IL is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support classroom instruction after school hours. You will help implement lesson plans, organize instructional materials, and provide individualized student assistance to promote academic growth.

The role involves working closely with lead teachers to monitor progress, manage materials, and foster a positive learning environment. Prior experience with children and comfort using educational technology are valued.