Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Job in
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10458, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Pharos Academy Charter School
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Early Childhood Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Bronx, NY
Teaching Assistant Vision Pharos Academy Charter School is looking for an educator who is an "uber" kid person. The ideal candidate absolutely loves to teach, train, and push students both academically as well as behaviorally. There is an understanding that messing up and failure is a natural and welcomed part of the learning process. In their classroom, all students are treated with dignity at all times and students are taught non-academic skills like hard work, collaboration, kindness, and receiving feedback.
What We Are Looking For- Commitment to assisting with daily and long-term planning and preparation to ensure students get the most out of each class.
- Commitment and drive to constantly learn and improve practice through implementing feedback from instructional leadership, peers, parents, and students to better serve and meet the needs of all students.
- Commitment to using data to improve short term and long-term student achievement goals.
- Accountability for classroom culture and a steadfast belief that all students can achieve.
- Commitment to being a team player (crew member) and belief in Pharos Academy's core beliefs and educational viewpoint.
- Competitive salary starting at $50,000.
- 401k plan with employer matching of 5%.
- Comprehensive & Affordable benefits packages - Medical/Dental/Vision
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to further support employees.
- $100/mo Grub Hub meal credit.
- Parking for commuters living outside of the Bronx/Manhattan.
- Weekly instructional coaching.
- Weekly school-wide or departmentalized professional development.
- Summer Professional Development Institute.
- At minimum, Associate degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum grade point average of 2.50 overall. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- NYS Teaching Assistant certification within 3 months of employment
- Experience working with school-aged children in an academic or youth development setting
- Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
- Teacher Assistant will ensure that assigned small/ at-risk groups show growth in mathematics and literacy as measured by internal assessments.
- Teacher Assistant will score proficient in classroom management and youth development as measured by student referral numbers, suspensions, and internal measurement tools.
Full-Time Teacher Pay Range
$50,000 - $55,000 USD
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