Teaching Assistant

Avon Board of Education; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Avon Board of Education in Avon, Connecticut is hiring a Teaching Assistant at Thompson Brook School. You will support student success through small-group supervision, provide classroom coverage when teachers are absent, and assist with daily school operations.

The role emphasizes maintaining a positive, productive learning environment, supervising students during lunch and transitions, and substitute coverage for both certified and non-certified roles, with a 37.5 hour workweek and $21.22 per

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Student Support & Small Group Supervision: Provide supervision for students in individual and small groups in an alternate learning environment.
• Substitute Coverage: Provide substitute coverage, as needed, for certified and non-certified roles.
• Supervision Support: Supervise students during lunch periods, hall transitions, and study halls to ensure safety and uphold school-wide behavioral standards.

Skills

Small-group supervision

Classroom coverage

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Teaching Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5900446
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 27, 2026

Job Description

Avon Public Schools

Position:Teaching Assistant RBS

In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a positive, productive, and safe learning environment. Your primary focus will be supporting student success through small-group supervision, providing classroom coverage when teachers are absent, and assisting with daily school operations.

Student Support & Small Group Supervision: Provide supervision for students in individual and small groups in an alternate learning environment.

Substitute Coverage: Provide substitute coverage, as needed, for certified and non-certified roles.

Supervision Support:Supervise students during lunch periods, hall transitions, and study halls to ensure safety and uphold school-wide behavioral standards.

Terms of Employment: Up to37.5 hours a week as determined by the building principal exclusive of a 30-minute unpaid lunch; $21.22 per hour.No employee benefits are associated with this position.

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Tutor

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Melissa Morgan-Hostetler , Principal
• Thompson Brook School
• Email: [e-mail]

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