Teaching Assistant

Durban Full-time R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join Innovative Learning Solutions as a Teaching Assistant in Durban. Support educators in delivering engaging lessons and help students thrive in a dynamic learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education and a commitment to student success.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of lesson plans and educational activities.
  • Monitor student behavior and provide constructive feedback.
  • Assist in the implementation of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs).
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with students.
  • Facilitate communication between educators and families.
  • Contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Education or related fields
  • Additional qualifications in child development is preferred
Experience
  • 1-2 years of related experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Educational Technology
  • Assessment Skills
Soft Skills
  • Patience
  • Motivation
Certifications
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in educational software: Familiarity with various educational technologies and platforms.
  • Background in child psychology: Understanding child development principles to better support student learning.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policy and public holidays
  • Annual staff retreat and team-building activities
  • Supportive work environment
  • Professional development funding

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and skill enhancement.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to support educational growth and development.
Status: Closed