Compassionate Elementary Assistant Teacher

Tupelo Public School District; Lawndale (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Tupelo Public School District is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the classroom under the Supervisory Teacher and Principal. The role focuses on maintaining appropriate activities and environment to help students learn effectively.

The candidate assists with lesson planning, monitors student behavior, prepares materials, and supports individual needs. The position involves following the board's policies and contributing to a safe, orderly learning space.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; a passing score on the assistant teacher WorkKeys test
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Supervises students as assigned by Classroom Teacher.
• Participates in daily and long-range lesson and classroom activity planning.
• Conducts learning exercises with children.
• Guides children in working and playing harmoniously with other children.
• Alerts the teacher to special needs of individual children.
• Provides escort and assistance to children as necessary.
• Helps maintain individual records for each child.
• Fosters good eating habits and table manners in children.
• Assists teacher in maintaining neat work and study areas.
• Assists with the supervision of children during regular play periods.
• Collects and displays suitable material for educational displays.
• Assumes responsibility of tasks assigned by the Principal or supervisory teacher.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Tupelo Public School District is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the classroom under the Supervisory Teacher and Principal. The role focuses on maintaining appropriate activities and environment to help students learn effectively.

The candidate assists with lesson planning, monitors student behavior, prepares materials, and supports individual needs. The position involves following the board's policies and contributing to a safe, orderly learning space.