Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Join our team as a Teaching Assistant where you will play a crucial role in enhancing students' educational experience. Your responsibilities will include supporting teachers in daily lessons, helping with administrative tasks, and providing assistance to students in need. We value creativity and collaboration to foster an engaging classroom atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize classroom supplies and learning materials.
• Support the implementation of classroom rules and regulations.
• Engage with students to encourage participation and interest in learning.
• Assist in assessing student work and providing constructive feedback.
• Promote a culture of respect and inclusivity within the classroom.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education is preferred
• Teaching certifications or experience in Early Childhood Education is a plus

Experience

• 1-3 years of teaching or educational support experience

Technical Skills

• Student Assessment
• Technology Integration

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Patience

Certifications

• Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
• Child Development Associate (CDA)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages is a plus.
• Leadership experience in extracurricular activities: Experience in leading clubs, sports, or other student organizations.

Benefits

• Annual performance reviews and salary increments
• Health and wellness programs
• Subsidized training sessions and workshops
• Community involvement initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative teaching methods and creative solutions to enhance learning.
• Community Engagement: Our commitment extends beyond the classroom, actively involving the community in our educational initiatives.
• Supportive Environment: We prioritize a supportive and nurturing environment for both students and staff.