Teacher Assistant

2 weeks ago

Newark, New Jersey, United States MPTCS Full time
Job Description

Marion P. Thomas Charter School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher Assistant to join our team. As a Teacher Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individual students or small groups to grasp educational content efficiently and complete assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist and guide students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
  • Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
  • Assist professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests, and assessments.
  • Assist in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
  • Assist with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
  • Assist with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
  • Assist students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
  • Accompany students on field trips to assist with supervision.
  • Construct, copy, and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
  • Assist teachers with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
  • Assist students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement of IEP objectives, etc.
  • Participate in the IEP process and serve as a resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
  • Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living to maximize their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
  • Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures, and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Prior experience working with special needs children is desirable.
  • Possess a valid New Jersey driver's license.
  • Possess a valid NJDOE Substitute Certification.

Benefits:

  • Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies.
  • Family Focus: Parental/Family leave so you can care for your loved ones.
  • Pension: Eligibility for participation in the state pension plan.
  • Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development.
  • Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded.

Next Steps:

MPTCS is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of responses received not every applicant will be contacted. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted to move forward in the selection process.

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