Teacher Assistant, Alternative Middle & High Program

New Hope Academy; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant for their Middle & High Alternative Program. The role involves supporting students with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges in a structured school environment. Candidates should have an Associate's Degree or relevant college coursework and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $24,741 to $39,239 for a 190-day contract, with duties focused on assisting instructional activities and implementing individualized student plans.

Qualifications

• Experience working with middle and high school-age students is highly valued.
• Candidates should be willing to learn physical restraint techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support instructional activities in the classroom.
• Implement individualized behavior and academic plans.
• Monitor and document student behavior and progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Behavior management strategies

Education

Associate's Degree or completed 2 years of college coursework

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant for their Middle & High Alternative Program. The role involves supporting students with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges in a structured school environment. Candidates should have an Associate's Degree or relevant college coursework and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $24,741 to $39,239 for a 190-day contract, with duties focused on assisting instructional activities and implementing individualized student plans.