Teacher Assistant - Classroom Support & Literacy

Odyssey Charter School; Altadena, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Odyssey Charter Schools in Altadena, CA is seeking a Part-time Teacher Assistant to support classroom teachers by preparing instructional materials, assisting with activities, and helping maintain organized records.

You will work with students under guidance, promote inclusivity with sign language and writing skills, and contribute to a positive learning environment. This role may involve using SPSS or similar software to help analyze student data and inform instructional decisions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Experience working with children in an educational or learning center environment.
• Basic proficiency in managing student records and classroom documentation.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Familiarity with teaching support tasks and classroom assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in preparing and delivering instructional materials and activities.
• Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and skills.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records, including attendance and progress logs.
• Utilize creative writing and sign language skills to enhance communication and engagement with students.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to implement classroom management strategies and support leadership initiatives.
• Use SPSS or other data tools to help analyze student performance data when required.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of educational programs.
• Log daily activities and student interactions to ensure consistent documentation and reporting.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Record Keeping

Sign Language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SPSS

Job description

Odyssey Charter Schools in Altadena, CA is seeking a Part-time Teacher Assistant to support classroom teachers by preparing instructional materials, assisting with activities, and helping maintain organized records.

You will work with students under guidance, promote inclusivity with sign language and writing skills, and contribute to a positive learning environment. This role may involve using SPSS or similar software to help analyze student data and inform instructional decisions.