Aftercare & Learning Support Assistant

Wallington School District; Wallington (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in New Jersey is seeking a Teacher Assistant for aftercare programs. The position involves assisting students to meet instructional goals, guiding individuals and groups to reinforce essential skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma, the ability to work with diverse groups, and experience with students having special needs is preferred. The role operates during school hours, with a focus on supporting educational activities in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist students individually and in small groups.
• Help administer and correct classroom exercises.
• Support students with disabilities in daily activities.

Skills

Ability to work with a diverse group

Effective communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to assist students with disabilities

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of college level coursework

Tools

Personal computers

Copiers

Job description

A local school district in New Jersey is seeking a Teacher Assistant for aftercare programs. The position involves assisting students to meet instructional goals, guiding individuals and groups to reinforce essential skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma, the ability to work with diverse groups, and experience with students having special needs is preferred. The role operates during school hours, with a focus on supporting educational activities in a compassionate environment.