Teacher Assistant

Location: Sylmar

Organization Overview

Partnerships to Uplift Communities (PUC) Schools is comprised of a non-profit network of public charter schools designed to significantly increase high school graduation rates, college entrance, and college graduation rates for underserved students in North-East Los Angeles and the North-East San Fernando Valley.

Our mission at PUC Schools is to develop and manage high-quality charter schools in densely populated urban communities with overcrowded and low-achieving schools. We create school programs and cultures that promote college graduation for all students. We uplift and revitalize communities through the success of our students and through inspiring them to uplift our communities now and forever and through the development of educational and other supportive partnerships.

The Team Member we are searching for

The ideal Teacher Assistant believes in and is passionate about the mission and commitments of PUC Schools and exhibits this through their leadership, reflection, execution of school culture, and collaboration to ensure student success.

What you will need to accomplish:

* Assist with: tests, homework, program reviews, reports, student files, schedules, and any other instructional program assignments

* Help teachers prepare lesson plans

* Work with smaller groups of students for remedial teaching or reinforcing the learning process

* Build strong relationships with students and parents

* Establish an environment where students are excited about learning and preparing for college

* Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment

* Build professional knowledge

* Perform other duties as assigned