On-Call Classroom Support & Substitute Aide

Waterford Country School; Connecticut; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterford Country School in Connecticut seeks an Education Assistant to support teaching staff in classrooms and cottages. The role includes creating a positive learning environment, managing routines, preparing materials, and reinforcing concepts following lesson plans.

At least a high school diploma is required; associate or bachelor’s credentials are valued. A valid CT driver’s license is required, and there is no telework option.

Qualifications

• Must assist teaching staff in instructional or clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a positive learning environment.
• Assist effectively managing routines and transitions.
• Help organize space, materials, and equipment for instruction.
• Support teacher in establishing classroom rules and lesson prep.
• Reinforce concepts according to lesson plans; help students individually and in groups.

Skills

Initiative

Empathy

Self-Reflection & Growth

Time Management

Conflict Resolution & De-escalation

Effective Communication

Organization Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Bachelor's degree required for classroom substitute teaching

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video Conferencing

Google Classroom

Job description

Waterford Country School in Connecticut seeks an Education Assistant to support teaching staff in classrooms and cottages. The role includes creating a positive learning environment, managing routines, preparing materials, and reinforcing concepts following lesson plans.

At least a high school diploma is required; associate or bachelor’s credentials are valued. A valid CT driver’s license is required, and there is no telework option.