Student Support Assistant: Classroom & Learning

Diocese of Venice, Inc.; Cape Coral (FL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Andrew Catholic School, within the Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc., Cape Coral, seeks a teacher’s assistant to support teachers and students in Pre-K through Middle School. The role emphasizes classroom assistance and supervision under the guidance of the lead teacher.

Responsibilities include reinforcing instruction, managing behavior, preparing materials, coordinating with the media center, and maintaining records. A FDLE Level 2 background check is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience working with children.
• Strong communications skills both written and oral.
• Ability to work with children from Pre-K through Middle School.
• Proficiency with computer network systems and software programs.
• Ability to use technology to enhance student learning.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Undergoing a FDLE Level 2 background check.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the supervision of learning activities providing assistance and support to students.
• Provides instruction to students as prescribed by the Teacher and reinforces skills introduced by the Teacher.
• Assists Teacher in evaluating students’ work; works with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills based on instructional guidelines.
• Assists in managing student behavior and maintaining classroom order.
• Reinforces rules of the school and classroom; escorts students to time-out or Principal’s office.
• Escorts, supervises and/or provides assistance to students during lunch breaks, restroom visits and other activities.
• Assists in the preparation of lesson plans; provides input and assistance in the development of classroom activities.
• Coordinates with media center staff for classroom learning resources.
• Assists in preparing classroom bulletin boards, decorations, displays, etc.
• Maintains student records.
• Any other task assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology in classroom

Planning & organization

Experience with children

Software proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

FDLE background check

Job description

St. Andrew Catholic School, within the Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc., Cape Coral, seeks a teacher’s assistant to support teachers and students in Pre-K through Middle School. The role emphasizes classroom assistance and supervision under the guidance of the lead teacher.

Responsibilities include reinforcing instruction, managing behavior, preparing materials, coordinating with the media center, and maintaining records. A FDLE Level 2 background check is required.