Elementary School Teacher Assistant: Classroom Support Pro

Matoaka Elementary School; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Matoaka Elementary School, part of the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools, seeks a Teacher Assistant - Building-Based Substitute to support instructional activities under the direction of the classroom teacher.

The role involves assisting in skill practice, preparing materials, supervising students, and performing clerical tasks to ensure smooth classroom operation. Immediate start at an elementary school in Williamsburg, VA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with six months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures; follow written or verbal instructions.
• Excellent communication, writing, and basic computing skills; maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in skills practice and reinforcement activities individually or in small groups.
• Prepare and use instructional aids, flashcards, games, worksheets, and other materials.
• Assist with lunch, attendance, and classroom operation records.
• Maintain accurate student records and bulletin boards.
• Supervise and escort students to and from buses, study halls, lunch, and classrooms.
• Reinforce learning by re-instruction and practice.
• Maintain a safe, orderly learning environment.
• Perform clerical duties including photocopying, laminating, and materials prep.
• Support teacher in daily and long-range planning.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Clear communication

Basic writing and computing

Patience and dependability

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college credits (TA II)

Tools

Photocopying equipment

Laminating equipment

Classroom technology

Job description

Matoaka Elementary School, part of the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools, seeks a Teacher Assistant - Building-Based Substitute to support instructional activities under the direction of the classroom teacher.

The role involves assisting in skill practice, preparing materials, supervising students, and performing clerical tasks to ensure smooth classroom operation. Immediate start at an elementary school in Williamsburg, VA.