Teaching and Learning Assistant

Position Title

Teaching and Learning Assistant

Forest Park Primary
· 28 Price's Avenue
· Grand Falls-Windsor
· A2B 1C9

Full time term Teaching and Learning Assistant. Duties commence September 8, 2026 to June 25, 2027.

Reporting to the Principal or designate, the TLA will work with the classroom teacher in supporting the teaching and learning in an inclusive environment, with responsibilities in planning, instruction, social-emotional learning, assessment, evaluation, and collection of student data.

• Supports and assists the classroom teacher with planning responsive teaching and learning
• Gathers evidence of student learning and uses strategies to reinforce diverse teacher instruction to support learning
• Create and maintain a supportive, safe, and inclusive environment
• Engages collaboratively with families and the school community
• Demonstrates professionalism

• Assist with the planning and organization of learning experiences for students in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assist the classroom teacher in implementing programs and services for students, including the delivery of instructional supports.
• Assist the teacher in assessing, evaluating, reporting and recording student progress.
• Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher to develop supportive educational environments.
• Participate as a member of school teams in meeting the needs of students.
• Maintain effective professional working relationships.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and willingness to enhance skills and knowledge through professional learning.
• Highly effective interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to assist students with alternate format materials and the operation of specialized assistive technologies.

Teacher’s Certificate Level Two (II) from Teacher Certification
- Department of Education.

For those interested in pursuing certification, please contact the Registrar of Teacher Certification
- Department of Education (Teaching & Learning Assistant Certification).

• Approved programs for Certificate Level Two (II) may include: ECE Level 2, Child & Youth Care Worker, Child & Youth Care Worker with Addictions Support, Disability Services & Support, Diploma in Social Services, or 20 university courses (60 credit hours).

Annual Teacher Salary Scale contained within the NLTA Provincial Collective Agreement and benefits contained within the agreement.