Classroom Tutor & Lead-Teacher Support

Kipp Capital Region Public Schools; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time-off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) employer match

Childcare benefits

Work-life integration

Casual dress code

Relocation stipend

Job summary

KIPP Capital Region in Albany, NY, is hiring a Teacher Assistant to support Lead Teachers in elementary and middle classrooms. The role focuses on instructional support, grading, tutoring, and classroom organization to create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably a NYS Teaching Assistant Certification. Flexibility, ability to work with diverse students, and commitment to anti-racism are valued.

Qualifications

• The employee should be able to communicate clearly with students, families, and staff.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities to support classroom activities.
• Experience working in urban schools or diverse communities is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with instruction, assessments, and grading.
• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring daily.
• Observe and support instructional strategies and classroom management.
• Provide classroom materials organization and administrative support.

Skills

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

NYS Teaching Assistant Certification

Job description

KIPP Capital Region in Albany, NY, is hiring a Teacher Assistant to support Lead Teachers in elementary and middle classrooms. The role focuses on instructional support, grading, tutoring, and classroom organization to create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably a NYS Teaching Assistant Certification. Flexibility, ability to work with diverse students, and commitment to anti-racism are valued.