Teaching Assistant for Urban Classrooms - Impact & Growth

Uncommon Schools; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive health and dental insurance

Best-in-class training and development

Job summary

Uncommon Schools in Newark, New Jersey, is seeking compassionate individuals to assist teachers and provide student support. In this role, you will help manage classroom responsibilities, support small group instruction, and tutor students one-on-one.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated and organized, with a passion for working with K-12 students. Compensation ranges from $47,000 to $50,000, along with generous benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Drive to improve the minds and lives of students.
• Evidence of self‑motivation and willingness to be a team player.
• Strong time-management skills to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instruction and grading.
• Support students by providing one-on-one tutoring.
• Communicate effectively with students and families.

Skills

Self-motivation

Time-management

Organizational skills

Communication with children

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Uncommon Schools in Newark, New Jersey, is seeking compassionate individuals to assist teachers and provide student support. In this role, you will help manage classroom responsibilities, support small group instruction, and tutor students one-on-one.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated and organized, with a passion for working with K-12 students. Compensation ranges from $47,000 to $50,000, along with generous benefits and training opportunities.