Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to join our team in Launceston. You will support teachers in delivering the curriculum and contribute positively to the classroom environment. The ideal candidate will help in organizing educational activities, assisting with class management, and providing one-on-one support to students as needed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to develop lesson plans.
• Help assess student needs and tailor educational strategies accordingly.
• Encourage student engagement through various interactive activities.
• Maintain student records and monitor their progress.
• Attend professional development sessions to enhance skills.
• Participate in school events and activities to promote a cohesive educational experience.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Education or equivalent

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in a teaching assistant role preferred

Technical Skills

• Classroom Management
• Instructional Skills

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Empathy

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Australian Curriculum: Familiarity with educational standards and curriculum guidelines in Australia.
• Ability to conduct extracurricular activities: Experience in leading workshops or clubs that engage students outside the classroom.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Flexible hours and remote work opportunities
• Team-building and social events

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusion: We promote respect for all individuals, ensuring every student feels valued.
• Professional Development: We invest in our team’s growth through ongoing training and mentorship.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to engaging with our community to enrich student learning experiences.