Teaching Assistant: Growth, Impact & Supportive Classrooms

MT ZION AME CHURCH NEW BRUNSWICK DO; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Great work environment

Job summary

MT ZION AME CHURCH NEW BRUNSWICK DO is seeking an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will assist the classroom teacher with duties and instruction, helping create a welcoming learning environment to support students' growth.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching, with strong communication skills and the ability to pass a background check. Spanish-English bilingual abilities are a plus, and previous TA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree or CDA preferred.
• Bi-lingual Spanish-English a plus.
• Previous teaching assistant experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of child development and classroom management.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist students individually and in small groups.
• Supervise students in the classroom and elsewhere in the school.
• Enforce classroom rules and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records.
• Communicate with parents and school personnel as requested by the head teacher.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish-English

Verbal and written communication

Teaching experience (TA)

Background check readiness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree or CDA

Job description

MT ZION AME CHURCH NEW BRUNSWICK DO is seeking an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will assist the classroom teacher with duties and instruction, helping create a welcoming learning environment to support students' growth.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching, with strong communication skills and the ability to pass a background check. Spanish-English bilingual abilities are a plus, and previous TA experience is preferred.