Teacher Assistant (AED 3,500)
Job Summary:
The Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teacher in creating a positive and effective learning environment. They work under the teacher's supervision to provide additional attention and instruction to students, assist with classroom management, and handle clerical tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Student Support: Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts introduced by the teacher.
- Classroom Preparation: Assist in preparing lesson materials, setting up equipment, and creating bulletin boards and displays.
- Supervision: Help supervise students during classroom activities, lunch, recess, and on field trips.
- Clerical Duties: Grade tests and homework, maintain records, and take attendance as directed by the teacher.
- Behavioral Support: Help implement the teacher's classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning atmosphere.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma required; Associate’s degree or college credits in Education preferred.
- Previous experience working with children is highly desirable.
- Patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team.