Elementary Classroom Support Assistant

MATOAKA ELEMENTARY; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MATOAKA ELEMENTARY in Williamsburg, VA seeks a Teacher Assistant - Building-Based Substitute to support classroom instruction and management. The role involves assisting the teacher, reinforcing lessons, and helping with materials and records in a busy elementary setting.

The position is full-time with an hourly wage and requires basic education credentials and reliable, patient support for students with diverse learning needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; six months related experience or training, or equivalent education/experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals; follow written or spoken instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Clear speech and basic writing/computing skills.
• Concern for welfare and education of children; maintain confidentiality.
• Patience, dependability, punctuality, and ability to follow directions.
• Teacher Assistant II requires completion of at least 48 college credits.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Reading comprehension

Writing skills

Clear speech

Confidentiality

Patience

Dependability

Follow directions

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college credit hours

Job description

MATOAKA ELEMENTARY in Williamsburg, VA seeks a Teacher Assistant - Building-Based Substitute to support classroom instruction and management. The role involves assisting the teacher, reinforcing lessons, and helping with materials and records in a busy elementary setting.

The position is full-time with an hourly wage and requires basic education credentials and reliable, patient support for students with diverse learning needs.