Elementary Teaching Assistant: Inclusive Classroom Support

Deeprootscs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Deeprootscs in Philadelphia is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to foster a joyful and supportive classroom culture. This role involves leading instruction and collaborating with teachers to ensure an engaging learning environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 2 years of instructional experience, preferably in high-needs settings. Join Deeprootscs to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of classroom or instructional experience, preferably in an urban or high-needs school.
• Successful experience in leading instruction and managing classroom environments.
• Passion for education and building inclusive communities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate whole group and small group instruction.
• Model and promote a positive learning environment.
• Support lead teachers in lesson planning and delivery.
• Adapt instructional materials for diverse learners.
• Supervise students during transitions and activities.
• Assist with grading and classroom organization.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional strategies

Student engagement

Collaboration with teachers

Adaptability to different learning needs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Deeprootscs in Philadelphia is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to foster a joyful and supportive classroom culture. This role involves leading instruction and collaborating with teachers to ensure an engaging learning environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 2 years of instructional experience, preferably in high-needs settings. Join Deeprootscs to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.