Elementary Classroom Support Aide

JAMES RIVER ELEMENTARY; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

JAMES RIVER ELEMENTARY in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Teacher Assistant - General Education to support instruction and reinforce learning under the guidance of the teacher. The role involves assisting with skill practice, using instructional materials, and aiding in classroom operations.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with six months of related experience, and the Teacher Assistant II path requiring 48 college credits.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED and six months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents; follow written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Clear and proper speech and basic writing/computing skills.
• Concern for welfare and education of children; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Patient, dependable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
• Teacher Assistant II requires 48 hours of college credit.

Responsibilities

• Assist with skills practice and reinforcement activities, individually or in small groups.
• Help students develop skills using flashcards, games, worksheets, and instructional aids.
• Assist with lunch, attendance, and other classroom operation records.
• Maintain complete and accurate student records.
• Supervise and escort students to and from buses, study halls, lunch, and other areas.
• Encourage students to complete learning assignments and reinforce skills.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Oral communication

Patience

Dependability

Punctuality

Following directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college credit hours (Teacher Assistant II)

Job description

JAMES RIVER ELEMENTARY in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Teacher Assistant - General Education to support instruction and reinforce learning under the guidance of the teacher. The role involves assisting with skill practice, using instructional materials, and aiding in classroom operations.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with six months of related experience, and the Teacher Assistant II path requiring 48 college credits.