Elementary School ESOL Teacher Assistant 1.0

Parkway Schools; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

Parkway School District invites applicants for the Elementary School ESOL Teacher Assistant 1.0 position for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role supports instructional staff and students under a certified teacher, performing classroom and clerical duties as needed.

Starting pay is $17.38/hr with 36 college credits or substitute training, or $18.38/hr with a 4-year degree. DESE Substitute Certification is required to work.

Qualifications

• At least 36 college credit hours and provide official transcripts
• OR completion of substitute teacher training with HS diploma/GED/HiSET and translated if applicable
• DESE Substitute Certification is required before you can work

Responsibilities

• Performs supportive instructional tasks under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Supervises classrooms in emergency situations.
• Monitors students during independent work and provides assistance as needed.
• Provides tutorial assistance to students in one-to-one or small group settings.
• Provides practice and reinforcement activities for students as follow-up to direct instruction.
• Assists in the preparation of instructional materials.
• Performs supportive behavior management tasks as directed.
• Assists in implementing the classroom behavior management system.
• Provides emotional support and encouragement to students.
• Assists in supervision of students throughout the school day (bus loading/unloading, lunch, recess, etc.).
• Assists certified staff with clerical duties as needed.

Job description

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Elementary School ESOL Teacher Assistant 1.0 JobID: 6693

• Position Type: Teacher`s Assistant/ ESOL Teacher Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/10/2026
• Closing Date: 09/17/2026

This is a full time 1.0 position for the 2026-2027 school year.

Required

At least 36 college credit hours-will need to provide official transcripts(and have translated if applicable)

OR

Completion of substitute teacher training - will need to providea COPY of HS diploma, GED or HISET is needed (and have translated if applicable)

Either requirement above MUST have DESE Substitute Certification before you are able to work.

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Starting Pay: 17.38/hr with 36 hours of college credit or substitute teacher training
18.38/hr with 4 year degree

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POSITION SUMMARY

To improve the educational program by assisting the instructional and administrative staff. The Teaching Assistant will assist full-time teachers, reinforcing materials and lessons covered in the classroom to facilitate student learning. Under the direction of a certified teacher, performs a variety of classroom, general, and clerical duties related to assisting a student.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Performs supportive instructional tasks under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Supervise classrooms in emergency situations.
• Monitors students during independent work activities and provides assistance as needed.
• Provides tutorial assistance to students in one-to-one or small group arrangements.
• Provides practice and reinforcement activities for students as follow-up to direct instruction provided by the classroom teacher.
• Assists in preparation of instructional materials
• Performs supportive behavior management tasks under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Assists in implementing the classroom behavior management system as designed by a certified staff member.
• Provides emotional support and encouragement to students.
• Assists in the supervision of students throughout the school day (e.g., provides support services within regular classroom, loading/unloading of buses, lunch, recess, restroom, movement throughout the school building).
• Assists certified staff with clerical duties as needed.

Postings current as of 9/13/2026 1:51:01 AM CST.

Teacher Assistants, Substitute Teachers, and SSD employees may only apply for Certified Teacher positions as External Applicants.

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Teacher Assistants, Substitute Teachers, and SSD employees may only apply for Certified Teacher positions as External Applicants.

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