Teaching Assistant

Country Kids Academy

Teaching Assistant

San Antonio, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation: Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contribution to our organization.

    Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.

    Generous benefits package: Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance reimbursement and paid time off to support your overall well-being.

    Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.

    Paid Training Hours: We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.

    Meals Provided: Enjoy the convenience of having nutritious meals provided during your working hours, ensuring that you stay energized and focused throughout the day.

    PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.

    Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.

    About Our School:

    AtCountry Kids Academy, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of child care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of the children and their families.

    Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

    Job Summary

    We are looking for an energetic teaching assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the head teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction.

    You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment.

    Responsibilities:

    Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers

    Supervise students in classrooms, halls, and playgrounds

    Provide extra assistance to students with special needs

    Observe students’ performance and record relevant data to assess progress

    Teach social skills to students

    Qualifications:

    High school diploma or GED

    Ability to pass a state and federal background check

    A year of previous teaching assistant experience preferred, however, not required

    High-energy with a love of working with children

    Organized and detail-oriented