Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant

BCIT is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will support classroom instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics, assisting teachers in delivering effective lessons and supporting student learning. Experience working with young adults is preferred.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma and one of the following:
• Completion of two years of study at an institution of higher learning
• An associate's (or higher) degree
• Meeting rigorous standards through formal assessment demonstrating knowledge and ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics instruction or readiness (Para Professional Praxis Exam)
• Knowledge of appropriate classroom practices and demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Experience working with young adults preferred

Salary Range: $29,766 - $36,851

Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Optional disability insurance (Aflac, Prudential, Hartford)
• Pre-tax deduction options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical/Rx waiver options

Additional Information:

• Must pass criminal history background check
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status required
• Must establish NJ residency within one year of hire
• Drug testing required
• EEO/AA Employer
• BCIT prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for military service, or mental or physical disability, including AIDS and HIV-related illness.