Elementary School Teacher Assistant

Elementary School Teacher Assistant ()

• Position Type:
  Teacher's Assistant / Teacher Assistant
• Date Posted: 5/14/2026
• Location:
  
  Hanna Woods Elementary
• Date Available:
  
  08/14/2026

This is a full time 1.0 position for the  school year.

• At least 36 college credit hours (must provide official transcripts; if translated, provide translations).
• OR Completion of substitute teacher training (must provide a copy of high school diploma, GED, or HISET; translated if applicable).
• Either requirement above must include DESE Substitute Certification before you are able to work.

Starting pay: $17.38 per hour with 36 hours of college credit or substitute teacher training; $18.38 per hour with a 4‑year degree.

Benefits included.

Improve the educational program by assisting instructional and administrative staff. The teaching assistant will assist full‑time teachers, reinforcing materials and lessons covered in the classroom to facilitate student learning. Under the direction of a certified teacher, performs a variety of classroom, general, and clerical duties related to assisting a student.

• Performs supportive instructional tasks under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Supervises classrooms in emergency situations.
• Monitors students during independent work activities and provides assistance as needed.
• Provides tutorial assistance to students in one‑to‑one or small group arrangements.
• Provides practice and reinforcement activities for students as follow‑up to direct instruction provided by the classroom teacher.
• Assists in preparation of instructional materials.
• Performs supportive behavior management tasks under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Assists in implementing the classroom behavior management system as designed by a certified staff member.
• Provides emotional support and encouragement to students.
• Assists in the supervision of students throughout the school day (e.g., provides support services within regular classroom, loading/unloading of buses, lunch, recess, restroom, movement throughout the school building).
• Assists certified staff with clerical duties as needed.