education assistant

Archdiocese of New York

<p></p><div><p><b>Overview/Purpose:</b></p>
<p>The primary responsibility of the Administrative Assistant to the Regional Superintendent is to manage the day-to-day operation of the Regional Superintendent&rsquo;s office.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Reports to:</b> Regional Superintendent, Manhattan</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Work Location: </b>488 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul><li>Maintain confidentiality in all Regional matters</li>
<li>Answer phone calls and handle principal, parent, and vendor questions and relay concerns to the Regional Superintendent</li>
<li>Assist in the logistical planning of principal and regional meetings, including contacting vendors, ordering Lunch for meetings, copying and collating handouts</li>
<li>Verify from school files and prepare principal evaluations on STAFFTRAC</li>
<li>Collect data, organize and chart all required Regional and Archdiocesan forms &ndash; Create folders on desktop (i.e., Calendar Grid, Teacher contracts, Class Schedules, Monthly Faculty Mtg. Agendas, Handbooks, Safety Plans</li>
<li>Monitor and submit Regional office deposits and invoices for payment (sent to 488)</li>
<li>Manage the desk calendar for the Regional Superintendent and collect/monitor school calendars</li>
<li>Prepare monthly Superintendent Expense Report</li>
<li>Maintain organized and up-to-date files</li>
<li>Monitor student attendance on Educate/FACTS at the end of each month and notify schools to update their attendance</li>
<li>Prepare and copy the program for the Manhattan 8th-grade Graduation Mass</li>
<li>Other related tasks as assigned by the Regional Superintendent.</li></ul><br>
<p></p><p><b>Education, Experience, and Skills:</b></p>
<ul><li>Education: some College experience is preferred</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years in an office setting.</li>
<li>Ability to multitask effectively, show initiative, and exercise patience and professionalism at all times.</li>
<li>An aptitude for attention to detail</li>
<li>Work as a team player</li>
<li>Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Google Applications</li>
<li>Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Explorer</li></ul><br>
<p></p><p><b>Compensation range for this position is: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour.</b></p>
<p><b><i>This position is considered full-time, non-exempt, and eligible for overtime.</i></b></p><p><b><br>
</b></p><p><b>Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to:</b></p>
<p><b>Michael.Lenahan@archny.org</b></p></div>

Department of Education – Administrative Assistant, Manhattan Region

Aldar Education

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding UAE National Classroom Assistant for Yasmina American School in Abu Dhabi to start in November 2025.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Yasmina American School is Located in the heart of Khalifa City A, and is committed to providing every child with an exceptional education that&rsquo;s both high-quality and affordable. With a comprehensive American curriculum from Pre-KG to Grade 5, we focus on unlocking each child&rsquo;s potential in a supportive and engaging environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our passionate teachers and state-of-the-art facilities create the ideal setting for academic excellence and personal development. At Yasmina American School, we make outstanding education accessible, equipping your child to thrive in and beyond the classroom.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s leading school group.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Provide support for individual pupils / groups of pupils inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in a range of activities during the school day and to provide for their social, emotional and physical well-being.
  </li>
  <li>
   Be pro-active in matters relating to health and safety.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist in the implementation of individual education programmes for individual pupils / groups of pupils and help monitor their progress.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support pupils with additional support needs e.g. emotional and behavioural difficulties and help to develop their social skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist class teachers with maintaining pupil records.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and present displays of pupils&rsquo; work.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support class teachers in photocopying and other tasks in order to support teaching.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support the aims of the school; comply with the requirements of health and safety, other relevant legislation and school policies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Attend team and staff meetings as required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Work with other professional&rsquo;s e.g. speech therapists, occupational therapists etc. as necessary.
  </li>
  <li>
   Undertake other duties from time to time as the principal requires.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Specific Duties:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Academic assistance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Giving group instruction as prescribed by the teacher/providing individual instruction.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrating various instructional activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitoring work assigned by teacher &ndash; checking and correcting pupils&rsquo; work while in progress.
  </li>
  <li>
   Keeping pupils on task.
  </li>
  <li>
   Praising and reinforcing achievements of pupils/reporting pupil progress to teacher.
  </li>
  <li>
   Reorganising materials at the end of the day.
  </li>
  <li>
   Checking attendance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supervising pupils in the classrooms and other locations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participating in development of behaviour policy/promoting pupils self esteem.
  </li>
  <li>
   Disciplining misbehaviour in line with the whole school policy
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Minimum Qualifications &amp; Experience:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   For UAE Nationals.
  </li>
  <li>
   To have a minimum attested secondary school certificate / Diploma / Degree.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 1 year of experience as Classroom Assistant / Inclusion Assistant.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Job specific knowledge &amp; skills:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language.
  </li>
  <li>
   Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
  </li>
  <li>
   A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children.
  </li>
  <li>
   Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background.
  </li>
  <li>
   A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life.
  </li>
  <li>
   A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Classroom Assistant (UAEN) - Yasmina American School (AY25-26)

Milwaukee Area Technical College

<div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
</div><div><div>$20.65 - $25.83 Hourly</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>5555 W Highland Road, Mequon, WI</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Part-Time</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>2026-05650</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Division</b></div>
</div><div><div>Manufacturing, Construction &amp; Transportation Pathway</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>06/11/2026</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>Continuous</div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div><br>
<div><p><br>
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.<br>
<br>
Under department supervision, the Greenhouse Education Assistant assists in the instructional process by providing professional services for the classroom and District Academic Support Centers. This position provides an infrastructure and/or tutors for individualized or group related tutoring to students who use the academic support services. Work is generally diversified based on individual needs of the instructor and student. Judgment and analysis are required in making decisions within established procedures. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with occasional supervisory contact for policy clarification or interpretation.</p></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Encourages learning and study skill behaviors that help students to accomplish their academic goals.</li><li>
Diagnoses learning behaviors, develops strategies and anticipates learning outcomes to help students accomplish their academic goals; determines and schedules appropriate support and or tutoring methods for students.</li><li>
Provides tutoring assistance for specific academic skills and subjects, consistent with classroom instruction and in conjunction with faculty instruction if needed.</li><li>
Coordinates and administers makeup test proctoring services for MATC students.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for the maintenance of center and other spaces assigned; establishes and enforces regulations related to center and the equipment used; manages inventory of supplies and equipment; creates purchase orders for needed equipment and supplies.</li><li>
Assists students by providing problem resolution with computers; class issues; software applications including Blackboard, Microsoft Office Suite programs; class schedules; financial aid applications; homework that uses web-based platforms; computer support equipment; and audio/visual systems.</li><li>
Updates inventory and other data; prepares relevant reports, study guides and reference materials.</li><li>
Assists with district-wide recruitment, interviewing, application, hiring, and training of tutors.</li><li>
Assists with developing and maintaining files, databases, and progress records; prepares reports as required or assigned.</li><li>
Acts as a liaison between students and faculty.</li><li>
Provides general information about MATC including relevant wrap around services and resources; refers students to other departments or services to meet their educational needs.</li><li>
Participates in related in-service training, workshops, divisional meetings, and other educational activities as required.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of materials for greenhouse laboratory</li><li>
Prepares exhibits and demonstrations in the greenhouse for various class or lab presentation</li><li>
Maintain plant material as required in greenhouses through planting, transplanting, watering, treatment and monitoring and adjusting of greenhouse settings</li><li>
Performs minor repairs and service work on greenhouse infrastructure and greenhouse equipment; notifies service repair personnel of malfunctions and problems and facilitates sending larger repairs out for service.</li><li>
Assemble and disassemble greenhouse systems such as: mist systems, irrigation lines, and water capture systems</li><li>
Maintains greenhouse environmental control parameters through Wadsworth system</li><li>
Provides support for greenhouse operations in collaboration with support staff and faculty</li><li>
Performs other related duties as required for the efficient operations of the division.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><i>Compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards/requirements, as well as all MATC policies and procedures.</i></div><br>
<b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
Required Minimum Education: Associate degree or higher in a comparable field preferred.<br>
Required Minimum Experience: At least two (2) years of comparable experience.<br>
<br>
<i>Preferred Education and Experience:</i><br>
Bachelor degree or higher in related field and with at least three (3) or more years of comparable experience.<br>
<br>
<b>COMPETENCIES</b><ul><li>
Cultivates innovation</li><li>
Optimizes work processes</li><li>
Ensures accountability</li><li>
Collaborates</li><li>
Interpersonal savvy</li><li>
Communicates effectively</li><li>
Instills trust</li><li>
Customer focus</li><li>
Action oriented</li><li>
Values differences</li><li>
Self-development</li><li>
Compassion</li></ul><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</b><ul><li>
Familiarity with the instructional process and use of instructional media.</li><li>
Skilled in operating and maintaining specialized equipment and software.</li><li>
Organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.</li><li>
Ability to understand and support the student-teacher relationship.</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, teachers, and the</li><li>
general public.</li><li>
Ability to work in a team environment.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively through both oral and written means.</li><li>
Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all</li><li>
levels of employees and management.</li><li>
Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Word to create inventory and other various</li><li>
reports.</li><li>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors.</li><li>
Ability to order needed supplies while understanding budget constraints.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse educational and socio-economic backgrounds.</li></ul></div><br>
<p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Start Date: </b>This position supports the Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation Pathway and is available to start as soon as possible.</p><p></p><div><b><br>
Hours/Location: </b>This is a<b> </b>part-time (up to 19 weekly) hourly position. This position is located at the MATC Mequon Campus.<br>
<br>
<b>Salary Information: </b>Salary is listed to the midpoint of the salary range and is based on the 2025/2025 rates and are determined by years of experience credit and internal salary equity.<br>
<br>
<b>Application Materials: </b>A complete application entails providing thorough details, including personal information, educational background, and comprehensive work experience. This should include specific job positions held, duties performed, dates of employment, and any relevant licenses or certifications<b>. </b>Along with your completed application, please upload an<b> up-to-date resume.</b> Education will be formally verified prior to offer.<br>
</div><b>
Interviews: </b>Selected qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a virtual interview on a date to be determined via email. Candidates who are selected after the first interview will be invited to a second-round interview.<br>
<br>
<b>EEO</b><br>
<i>Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.</i><br>
<br>
<i>Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email </i><i>jobs@matc.edu</i><i>.</i></div></div></div><p></p>

Greenhouse Educational Assistant (PT)

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is currently seeking a Teaching Assistant (UAE National). This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s leading school group.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Cranleigh Abu Dhabi sits at the entrance to Saadiyat&rsquo;s emerging Cultural District in keeping with the school&rsquo;s motto, &lsquo;Ex Cultu Robur&rsquo; &ndash; &lsquo;From Culture Comes Strength&rsquo;. Built over seven hectares, the bespoke campus is situated within minutes of New York University Abu Dhabi and the beautiful Saadiyat Beach, as well as the magnificent Louvre Abu Dhabi and the vibrant Berklee College of Music.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 In addition to the broad academic curriculum, our daily routine offers a wealth of opportunities that allow pupils to explore their full range of talents in fine arts, performing arts, music, sport and other activities such as gymnastics, golf, horse riding and debating to name but a few. We are looking for first-class educators to join our vibrant team and work with us in our pursuit of excellence.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Classroom Support
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Work with groups or individuals to support learning across the curriculum.
  </li>
  <li>
   Use school policies and methods to help pupils (e.g., phonics, math strategies).
  </li>
  <li>
   Record pupil activities and assist with administrative tasks like preparing resources, setting up the classroom, and creating displays.
  </li>
  <li>
   Encourage independence by questioning, modeling, and supporting personal organization and hygiene.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Pupil Engagement and Supervision
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Build positive relationships with pupils through meaningful communication, enthusiasm, patience, and respect.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supervise pupils during breaks, school trips, transitions, and specialist lessons.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage behavior positively and act as a role model.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Professional Collaboration and Development
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Work closely with the class teacher to ensure effective communication and lesson preparation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain confidentiality at all times.
  </li>
  <li>
   Be proactive in seeking support or training for personal development.
  </li>
  <li>
   Report concerns about pupils to the class teacher.
  </li>
  <li>
   Stay flexible and contribute actively to the school community.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Minimum Education
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   High School Certificate
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Minimum Experience
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   1 years experience as a Teaching Assistant
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   UAE National Role
  </li>
  <li>
   To be able to develop positive working relationships with all members of the school community from children to teaching staff to administrative staff to parents.
  </li>
  <li>
   To be able to use initiative, be flexible and have a positive attitude.
  </li>
  <li>
   To be able to support children in all aspects of school life and help them to become independent learners.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  What We Offer
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Aldar Education are a family of world-class, child-centred, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 38,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders. We offer an attractive remuneration package. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff and so we place a special emphasis on professional development, coaching and training.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.
 </strong>
</div>


Teaching Assistant (UAE National) - Cranleigh Abu Dhabi

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding UAE National Classroom Assistant for Yasmina American School in Abu Dhabi to start immediately (Dec 2025).
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Yasmina American School is Located in the heart of Khalifa City A, and is committed to providing every child with an exceptional education that&rsquo;s both high-quality and affordable. With a comprehensive American curriculum from Pre-KG to Grade 5, we focus on unlocking each child&rsquo;s potential in a supportive and engaging environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our passionate teachers and state-of-the-art facilities create the ideal setting for academic excellence and personal development. At Yasmina American School, we make outstanding education accessible, equipping your child to thrive in and beyond the classroom.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s leading school group.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Provide support for individual pupils / groups of pupils inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in a range of activities during the school day and to provide for their social, emotional and physical well-being.
  </li>
  <li>
   Be pro-active in matters relating to health and safety.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist in the implementation of individual education programmes for individual pupils / groups of pupils and help monitor their progress.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support pupils with additional support needs e.g. emotional and behavioural difficulties and help to develop their social skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist class teachers with maintaining pupil records.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and present displays of pupils&rsquo; work.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support class teachers in photocopying and other tasks in order to support teaching.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support the aims of the school; comply with the requirements of health and safety, other relevant legislation and school policies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Attend team and staff meetings as required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Work with other professional&rsquo;s e.g. speech therapists, occupational therapists etc. as necessary.
  </li>
  <li>
   Undertake other duties from time to time as the principal requires.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Specific Duties:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Academic assistance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Giving group instruction as prescribed by the teacher/providing individual instruction.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrating various instructional activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitoring work assigned by teacher &ndash; checking and correcting pupils&rsquo; work while in progress.
  </li>
  <li>
   Keeping pupils on task.
  </li>
  <li>
   Praising and reinforcing achievements of pupils/reporting pupil progress to teacher.
  </li>
  <li>
   Reorganising materials at the end of the day.
  </li>
  <li>
   Checking attendance.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supervising pupils in the classrooms and other locations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participating in development of behaviour policy/promoting pupils self esteem.
  </li>
  <li>
   Disciplining misbehaviour in line with the whole school policy
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Minimum Qualifications &amp; Experience:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   To have a minimum attested secondary school certificate / Diploma / Degree.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 1 year of experience as Classroom Assistant.
  </li>
  <li>
   UAE National only.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Job specific knowledge &amp; skills:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language.
  </li>
  <li>
   Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
  </li>
  <li>
   A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children.
  </li>
  <li>
   Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background.
  </li>
  <li>
   A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life.
  </li>
  <li>
   A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Classroom Assistant (UAE National) - Yasmina American School - Immediate Start

Providence School District

<div><p><b><i>This is a one-year-only Teacher Assistant position. Employees are eligible to apply and interview for other positions and will be placed for the following school year in accordance with certification (if applicable) and the collective bargaining agreement.</i></b></p><p></p><p><br>
Providence Public Schools District (PPSD) seeks an exceptional <b>PRE-K SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT </b>who is excited to join our community of teachers, students and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for teacher assistants who seek a challenging yet rewarding experience.</p><p></p><p><br>
We serve approximately 22,000 students at 37 elementary, middle, and high schools. Approximately 55% of students come from homes where English is not the primary language spoken. Combined, our students and families speak over 55 different languages and hail from 91 countries of origin. In PPSD, the teachers and teacher assistants set high expectations for academic achievement, provide equal access to differentiated instruction, and endeavor to close the achievement and opportunity gap among historically marginalized subgroups within the schools. PPSD is a great place for those who desire an environment that supports their creativity and ingenuity, and respects their credentials and abilities as a teacher and/or teacher assistant.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
REPORTS TO: Principal</b></p><p></p><p><br>
The Teacher Assistant reports directly to the Principal or designee and works under their guidance and supervision. This role maintains collaborative and professional relationships with all school staff while supporting students with diverse learning needs. Teacher Assistants may work in a variety of classroom settings, partnering with general and/or special educators to support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs), reinforce academic skills, and promote student engagement within the general education environment.</p><p></p><p><br>
This role requires the Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Foundation training certificate and/or willingness to work towards the Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards (RIELDS) based curriculum.</p><p></p><p><i><br>
NOTE: The safety of school children is an important responsibility of the teacher assistant program. As such, please note that all teacher assistants </i><b><i>MUST be available for bus monitoring assignments</i></b><i> and will be paid in accordance with the additional hours worked.</i></p><p></p><p><b><br>
**Contingent upon funding**</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:</b></p><br>
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Associate&rsquo;s degree</li></ul><p><b>
OR</b></p><ul><li>
48 college credits</li></ul><p><b>
OR</b></p><ul><li>
Passing score of 461 on the ParaPro Test</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
RIDE Certification Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Teacher Assistant Training Program Certificate</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p><br>
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Participate in daily and long-range lesson and classroom activity planning.</li><li>
Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.</li><li>
Guide students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults.</li><li>
Assisting with the supervision of pupils in the classroom, corridors, school yards, lavatories, cafeterias, etc... and on field trips.</li><li>
Assist Pre-K through 5th grade students with toileting, dressing, feeding, positioning, and self-care, which may include diaper changes.Alert the teacher to the special needs of individual students.</li><li>
Collecting and distributing educational materials.</li><li>
With teacher supervision, correct students' work and prescribe additional work to remediate student&rsquo;s weaknesses.</li><li>
Operating machines which duplicate or copy information for distribution to pupils.</li><li>
Assisting the teacher to meet the many personal and physical needs of the child.</li><li>
Under teacher supervision, participate in discipline procedures and prescribe consequences for student behavior.</li><li>
Assist teachers in devising special strategies for reinforcing behavior or academic skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.</li><li>
Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.</li><li>
Commit to attend ongoing professional development sessions; such as those offered by RIDE, the Providence School Department, and Local Union 1033.</li><li>
Perform additional teacher assistant duties as requested.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
EEO Statement</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Providence Public Schools is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is actively seeking to increase minority recruitment among its administrators and teaching staff. PSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. All programs are open to all individuals, regardless of their race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Providence Public School District participates in <b>E-Verify</b>. Federal law requires all participating employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Please review the following posters for more information:</p><ul><li>
Notice of E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)</li><li>
IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish)</li></ul></div>

Teacher Assistant - Pre-K Special Education (SY 26-27) [One year position]

Chicago Public Schools

<div><div><b>SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant</b><div>
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Job Number:</b> <b>2600013M</b><div>
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Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Jun 11, 2026, 10:03:05 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> South Side-7355 South Jeffery Boulevard (Bouchet Math &amp; Sci Acad)</div><div><b>
Position Type</b><b>:</b> Union Position</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $41,766.58 to $60,584.36</div><div></div><div><div><br>
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JOB DESCRIPTION -</b><div></div><div><br>
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CLASS TITLE:</b> Special Education Classroom Assistant</div></div><br>
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</div><div><b>CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: </b>Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid teaching certificate directly engaged in teaching subject matter or conducting activities, assists in the instruction of disabled students; and performs related duties as required.</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: </b>Assists Special Education<b> </b>teachers in elementary and high schools in reinforcing efforts with children with various disabilities, including physical disabilities, visual and hearing impairments, learning disabilities, behavior disorders, emotional impairments, and mental impairments in accordance with each students&rsquo; Individual Education Program (IEP); lifts and positions non-ambulatory students during the school day as instructed by the teacher and in adherence to written instruction from students&rsquo; personal physicians; provides one-on-one tutoring services for students to present or reinforce learning concepts; provides one-on-one personal hygiene services for students with severe disabilities, including toileting, changing soiled diapers, and cleaning soiled children regardless of age; assists students with orthopedic impairments by arranging and adjusting tools, work aids, and equipment used by students in classrooms, including but not limited to specially equipped worktables, positioning equipment, wheelchairs, tape recorders, computers, communication devices, and mechanized page turners; assists teacher in instructing students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and economic self-sufficiency; accompanies students to swimming pools and medical clinics to assist in removing clothing and performing other personal services which students are unable to perform themselves; assists in feeding students unable to do so themselves; takes notes in classrooms for students unable to do so themselves; corrects homework assignments and examination materials; assists teachers in maintaining written records of students&rsquo; behavior; accompanies students and teachers on class field trips; attends and participates in workshops and in service training to update job related skills.</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: </b>May utilize aggressive management techniques to physically restrain violent students, may administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as directed by the teacher, may operate audio-visual equipment, may operate photocopying equipment.</div><br>
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<div><b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></div><br>
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<div><b>Certification Requirements</b>. Must possess a valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), which may be applied for and obtained after the successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of college credit at a college or university accredited by the North Central Association or successful completion of a paraprofessional exam (Work Keys or Parapro). Also refer to:</div>
<ul><li>Illinois State Board of Education</li><li>Educator License Application</li><li>Work Keys</li><li>Paraprofessional Assessment</li></ul><br>
<div><b>Knowledge, Abilities, and Skill</b><b>. </b>Good knowledge of the characteristics of students with various disabilities, good knowledge of English grammar and spelling, good knowledge of basic mathematics<b>.</b></div><br>
<div></div><div>Ability to work with and for students with various disabilities, ages birth to twenty-one (21) years of age; ability to follow written and oral instructions and direction; ability to complete and maintain basic written reports. (Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is highly desirable. Individuals who do not provide evidence of the completion of training in CPR at the time of initial employment in this class title will complete CPR training as a condition of employment.)</div><br>
<div></div><div>Good oral and written communication skills, skill in the operation of photocopying and audio-visual equipment is highly desirable.</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>Physical Requirements</b><b>. </b>Medium Work: Exerting up to fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to twenty (20) pounds of force frequently, and/or to ten (10) pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands include the ability to reach, handle, and finger objects; talk and hear; occasional use of near visual acuity and frequent use of far visual acuity</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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<b>Benefits</b>:
</div><div><b>Health &amp; Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice</b>
</div><div><i>CPS is committed to providing comprehensive health coverage to our employees and their eligible dependents. You'll have access to a variety of choices to best fit your needs:</i>
</div><ul><li>Medical Plan Options
</li><li>Pharmacy
</li><li>Dental
</li><li>Vision
</li><li>Behavioral Health &amp; EAP
</li><li>Employee Wellness Program
</li></ul><div><b>Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow</b>
</div><div><i>We understand the importance of financial stability, which is why CPS offers strong retirement and savings options:</i>
</div><ul><li>Basic Life Insurance
</li><li>Life and Disability Insurance
</li><li>Pension Plans
</li><li>Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
</li><li>Spot Pet Insurance
</li></ul><div><b>Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life</b>
</div><div><i>CPS values the well-being of its employees and offers competitive paid time off policies:</i>
</div><ul><li>Paid Leave
</li><li>Sick Leave
</li><li>Vacation Days
</li><li>Parental Leaves
</li><li>Short-Term Disability
</li><li>Religious Holidays
</li><li>Leaves
</li></ul><div><i>Reference the </i><i>Chicago Public Schools: A Comprehensive Benefits Overview</i><i> or the </i><i>benefits handbook</i><i> for comprehensive details.</i></div></div></div>

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant

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