K-5 Teaching Assistant/PARA
Quick answer
Challenge Preparatory Charter School is hiring a K-5 Teaching Assistant in Far Rockaway, NY, offering a competitive salary and full benefits package.
- Role
- K-5 Teaching Assistant/PARA
- Organization
- Challenge Preparatory Charter School
- Location
- Far Rockaway, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Competitive Salary
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Challenge Preparatory Charter School is seeking a K-5 Teaching Assistant to support students and staff in Far Rockaway, NY. The role involves assisting in academic instruction, managing student behavior, and collaborating with families and staff.
What you'll do
- Assist in reaching IEP goals with small groups of students
- Teach, review, and reinforce academic content
- Keep accurate and organized records of student information
- Support in classroom set-up and logistics
- Collaborate with families and staff to support student learning
- Ensure the safety of students at all times
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Teaching Assistant Certification required
- Dedicated to working in underserved communities
- Culturally responsive pedagogy
- Strong classroom management
- Detail-oriented and organized
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, 403b plan with a matching 3% contribution, Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Far Rockaway, NY, at the school sites mentioned in the job description.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is competitive, but the exact amount is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree preferred, Teaching Assistant Certification required, and a dedication to working in underserved communities.
How do I apply?
The application process involves multiple phases, including interviews with HR, the Senior Director of Teaching and Learning K-5, and reference checks. The tentative start date is not specified, but the application process is ongoing.
How to apply
Apply directly on Challenge Preparatory Charter School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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