Middle School Teacher Assistant - OYO

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

Job summary

Parkway School District in Chesterfield, Missouri, is hiring a full-time Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year at Northeast Middle School. This is a one-year, 1.0 position with starting pay described below.

Qualifications include either 36 college credit hours with official transcripts or completion of substitute teacher training, plus DESE Substitute Certification before working. HS diploma/GED/HISET or equivalent must be provided, translated if needed.

Qualifications

• Must have DESE Substitute Certification prior to work.
• Official transcripts required for 36 college credits.
• HS diploma, GED or HISET copy with translations if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist full-time teachers and reinforce classroom materials and lessons.
• Support reading intervention and provide 1:1 or small group help.
• Supervise students and perform clerical tasks as needed.

Education

36 college credits hours

Substitute teacher training

DESE Substitute Certification

HS diploma / GED / HISET

4-year degree

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Parkway School District

• Position Type: Teacher`s Assistant/ Teacher Assistant
• Date Posted: 10/12/2026
• Location: Northeast Middle
• Closing Date: 10/19/2026

This is a full time 1.0 position for the 2026-2027 school year and is for ONE YEAR ONLY

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 Certificationbefore you are able to work.

Link to more information

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

*Benefits Included*

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. This position specifically will assist with reading intervention.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES (Major duties which the position exists to perform)

• Support the district reading intervention program by working with students 1:1 and in small group.
• 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 10/16/2026 1:01:07 PM CST.

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

Certified Teaching Positions:

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

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