Early Childhood Co-Teacher - Small-Group & Intervention

IDEA Public Schools; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health Support

Dental & Vision Plans

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools is seeking an Early Childhood Co-Teacher to support Tier 1 instruction in Prekindergarten through Grade 2 under the direction of the lead teacher. You will facilitate small-group learning, assist with progress monitoring, and help create a joyful, engaging classroom where every child can thrive.

Applicants should have at least 48 college hours or a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one year of experience with children.

Qualifications

• Education: At least 48 college hours required or bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
• Experience: 1+ year(s) of e xperience working with children in a classroom or volunteer setting
• Basic knowledge of early childhood development and instructional practices
• Ability to work with young learners to support whole-group, small-group, and individual learning
• Ability to adapt to diverse learner needs
• Ability to provide clear directions, engage students, and respond to student behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teachers
• Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records.
• Support Tier 1 core instruction under the direction of the lead teacher, ensuring all students can access grade-level learning.
• Actively facilitate small-group instruction and intervention groups based on student data and teacher planning.
• Monitor student learning and needs during instruction and provide feedback and support.
• Communicate students’ progress with student and family on a weekly basis
• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus-wide initiatives while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom
• Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
• Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
• Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs
• Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
• Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
• Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
• Additional responsibilities may include after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars

Skills

Early childhood development

Instructional practices

Small-group instruction

Behavior management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

48 college hours

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

IDEA Public Schools is seeking an Early Childhood Co-Teacher to support Tier 1 instruction in Prekindergarten through Grade 2 under the direction of the lead teacher. You will facilitate small-group learning, assist with progress monitoring, and help create a joyful, engaging classroom where every child can thrive.

Applicants should have at least 48 college hours or a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one year of experience with children.