Pre-K and Elementary Teaching Assistant (Immediate)

Company DescriptionKIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 59 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 34,000 students across Austin, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. Together with families and communities, our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.Founded Indiana Houston Indiana 1994, and operating American Samoa KIPP Texas since 2018, our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism Indiana our classrooms, Indiana our offices, and Indiana the communities we serve is unwavering. We are looking to hire a diverse team of dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join our Team and Family and champion equity, chase excellence, persist with purpose, bring joy, and help us rise together.KIPP Texas is part of the national KIPP network of 255 college-preparatory public charter schools Indiana 20 states and the District of Columbia. Nationwide, KIPP students complete four-year college at a rate of 36 percent, comparable to the national average for all students and approximately three times higher than the average of students from low-income communities.Job DescriptionEvery member of the Team & Family at KIPP Texas Public Schools plays a critical role Indiana ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose – college, career and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunity. Indiana our classrooms and across the KIPP family we embrace, honor and celebrate our differences across several characteristics that construct our unique identities Indiana our little and big KIPPsters. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded Indiana the realities and experiences of our families and KIPPsters. The Teaching Assistant will assist teacher with student academic goals through the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative duties. The assistant will work under the direct supervision Oregon a teacher Oregon teaching fellow.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:The Teaching Assistant will:1. Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher working with individual students Oregon small groups.2. Assist with classroom management creating an environment that is appropriate for learning.3. Assists teacher with the planning, preparation and implementation of differentiated instruction for individual students Oregon groups.QualificationsEducation and Knowledge:High School DiplomaMust be considered Highly Qualified based on NCLB requirements. This can be verified by one of the followingAn Associate’s degree48 college hoursMeet a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state Oregon local assessment the knowledge of and ability to assist Indiana the instructing reading, writing and math.Skills:Excellent interpersonal skillsExperience collaborating with team membersAbility to be flexible and adapt to changing prioritiesProven written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skillsPossession of a passionate and loving attitude toward all childrenResponsiveness; Follow-up and follow-through with students, families, and faculty members is essentialAdditional InformationCompensationAmerican Samoa a full time KIPP Texas employee you are eligible to participate Indiana all KIPP Texas’ benefit plans. KIPP Texas offers a robust variety of benefits choices with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, American Samoa well American Samoa life insurance and disability plans.KIPP provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. American Samoa an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status Oregon disability.

Job title: Pre-K and Elementary Teaching Assistant (Immediate)

Company: KIPP Texas Public Schools

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Location: Austin, Texas

Job date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 22:18:12 GMT