Instructional Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-19
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Education Administration
Instructional Assistant
Location:
Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
School:
American School Dhahran (ASD)
Position Type:
Support Staff, Full Time. Works 191 days at 8 hours per day, starting August 1, 2026. Eligible Applicants:
Saudi, Dependents.
Reports To:
Susan Jarnot-Benthem, Incoming ES/MS Principal.
An Assistant Teacher is a professional who enhances student comprehension during instructional periods. This role involves supervising learners and extending education beyond the classroom through lunch or recess activities for effective knowledge reinforcement.
We’re looking for a competent Teacher Assistant to help our lead Teachers in educating our students. You’ll work with children of various ages and educational needs while learning how to craft effective lesson plans and organize classrooms.
Position Duties- Demonstrate commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
- Help teachers prepare lesson plans.
- Set up necessary material for classes (e.g., projectors, chemistry sets).
- Track student attendance and class schedules.
- Review material taught in class with individual students with learning challenges.
- Work with smaller groups of students for remedial teaching or reinforcing the learning process.
- Escort and supervise students in field trips and school activities.
- Make sure classrooms are safe and tidy before classes start.
- Assist teachers with various tasks, such as grading assignments and informing parents of their children’s progress.
- Help students adjust, learn and socialize and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Principal or Principal.
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
- Experience as a Teacher Assistant.
- Familiarity with school administrative tasks and learning methods.
- Great communication and organizational skills.
- Cool-tempered and positive attitude.
- Firm but kind personality.
- A love for teaching and the ability to build a trusting relationship with students, teachers, and parents.
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