Lower School Teacher Assistant (Ages 5–8): Hands-On Support

Access-Grou; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCESS Academy is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Lower School (ages 5–8) at our Little Rock, AR campus. This full-time, on-site position supports instruction, classroom activities, and daily routines in a setting that serves students with learning differences.

The role emphasizes patient, energetic, and nurturing hands-on support throughout the school day. Your primary assignment will be in Lower School, with occasional needs to assist in other Academy classrooms based on staffing and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with instruction, classroom activities, and small and large group learning.
• Help students with classroom routines, behavior, and transitions throughout the day.
• Prepare materials and keep the classroom organized and ready for students.
• Supervise students in and outside the classroom, following safety procedures.
• Encourage students’ social development and independence through learning and play.
• Lead classroom activities when the teacher is absent, as directed.
• Protect the confidentiality of student information.

Skills

Patience

Energetic

Nurturing

Hands-on support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ACCESS Academy is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Lower School (ages 5–8) at our Little Rock, AR campus. This full-time, on-site position supports instruction, classroom activities, and daily routines in a setting that serves students with learning differences.

The role emphasizes patient, energetic, and nurturing hands-on support throughout the school day. Your primary assignment will be in Lower School, with occasional needs to assist in other Academy classrooms based on staffing and