Teaching Assistant

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

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to support our teachers and help guide our students towards academic success. In this role, you will assist with classroom management, lesson preparation, and student assessments, ensuring a positive learning experience.

Responsibilities

  • Aid in implementing tailored educational strategies for diverse learners.
  • Assist in evaluating student progress through formal and informal assessments.
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe and organized classroom environment.
  • Support teachers in managing student behavior through positive reinforcement.
  • Be a role model for students in behavior and academic values.
  • Assist with special projects and presentations as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Development or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in Education preferred
Experience
  • Experience working with children in a support role is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Educational Software Proficiency
  • Special Needs Education
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
Certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • Child Development Associate Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Training in conflict resolution: Skills in managing conflicts and promoting peaceful interactions among students.
  • Experience in tutoring: Prior experience in tutoring students in various subjects is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Generous annual leave plus public holidays.
  • Flexible working conditions.
  • Employee recognition programs.

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We believe in engaging with our community and promoting our students' involvement in community activities.
  • Supportive Environment: We cultivate a supportive environment where staff and students thrive.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative approaches to education, allowing our staff to think creatively.
Status: Closed