Elementary Learning Support Specialist

Williamsburg-James City County Schools; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Williamsburg-James City County Schools seek a Teacher Assistant II to assist the teacher with instructional activities and reinforce instruction, providing support for classroom operations in an elementary setting.

You will supervise students, help prepare learning materials, assist with attendance and record-keeping, and help maintain a safe, organized learning environment. Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 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 such as safety rules and instructional materials.
• Ability to write routine reports and clear correspondence.
• Good verbal communication and basic writing skills; maintains confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assists in skills practice and reinforcement activities with students, individually or in small groups.
• Helps students develop skills through flashcards, games, worksheets, and other instructional aids.
• Assists with lunch, attendance, and classroom operation records.
• Maintains complete and accurate student records.
• Supervises and escorts students to buses, study halls, lunch, and classrooms.
• Reinforces learning by reteaching or reinforcing skills.
• Maintains an attractive, orderly, and safe learning environment.
• Assists in preparing and maintaining instructional materials and bulletin boards.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Communication

Patience

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college credits

Job description

The Williamsburg-James City County Schools seek a Teacher Assistant II to assist the teacher with instructional activities and reinforce instruction, providing support for classroom operations in an elementary setting.

You will supervise students, help prepare learning materials, assist with attendance and record-keeping, and help maintain a safe, organized learning environment. Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 48 college credits.