Teacher Assistant

Confidential employer | Brooklyn, New York, NY Full-time On-site $ 19 - 27 per hour
The Teacher Assistant supports classroom instruction and daily student routines in a Brooklyn school setting. This role generally works under the guidance of a lead teacher to help prepare learning materials, supervise students during activities, reinforce lesson directions, and assist with classroom organization. Typical duties may include distributing supplies, observing student behavior, helping maintain a respectful learning environment, and supporting transitions between academic tasks and other scheduled parts of the day. Baseline qualifications usually include a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to follow classroom procedures with consistency. Experience working with children is often helpful, especially in a school or youth program environment. The position may require standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting of classroom materials. The schedule is typically full time and follows the school day, with some variation based on instructional needs, student programming, or administrative activities.
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