Teacher's Aide; Achievers
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, After School, Child Development/Support
Teacher's Aide
Position:
Teacher's Aide
Category:
Assistant II
Department:
Great Achievers
Supervisor:
Great Achievers Supervisor
Supervises: N/A
Location:
Maring-Hunt Library (MH) @ 2005 S High St, Muncie, IN 47302
Job Type: Part-time, temporary from August 2026 through June 2027
Schedule:
Up to 14 hours/week; hours include Mon-Thurs from 2:15-5:45pm
Compensation: $11.66/hour
Benefits:
Telehealth services for staff and immediate family members (virtual urgent care, mental health care), professional development and skill-building opportunities, and more!
* Temporary, grant-funded position filled during the Muncie Community Schools' academic year*
About Muncie Public Library (MPL):
Our mission is to provide accessible and innovative services responding to the reading, informational, educational, and enrichment needs of the community. Visit our website to learn more about us!
- We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities upon request during the hiring process and employment, including for essential functions.
- We encourage interested individuals to apply even if not 100% of the position requirements are met.
- A criminal background check is required before employment.
- For any questions regarding the hiring process, application, job description, benefits, etc., please contact MPL Human Resources by emailing MPLHR or by calling .
About Great Achievers (GA): 21st Century Community Learning Center - Great Achievers is funded by a grant through the Indiana Department of Education. We provide homework help as well as math, reading, and science lessons and activities throughout the week, with the main objective being to increase the math and language arts skills of the children that attend the program.
First through Fifth grade children are chosen from Teacher and School Personnel Recommendations. The program takes place Monday through Thursday from 2:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m.
About Maring-Hunt Library (MH):
Maring-Hunt Library is located between South View Elementary School and the Wilson Apartments on the south side of Muncie. This branch offers a circulating collection of books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and more. MH also provides free public access computer use, free Wi-Fi, low-cost printing and copying, free programs on a variety of subjects, story times for children, programming for teens, book clubs for adults, and community meeting space.
Ready Readers early literacy program and Great Achievers after school program are located in Maring-Hunt Library. Free Notary service is available by appointment. Maring-Hunt Library also has an expansive green space that provides pavilions for gatherings, community garden space, a health track, and a Story Walk book trail.
Position
Purpose:
To assist Great Achievers Supervisor and Lead Teachers by providing support for 21st Century Community Learning Center (Great Achievers program).
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Assist Lead Teacher(s) and Great Achievers Supervisor with lesson planning
- Assist students with homework and lessons for assigned classroom
- Assist with managing student behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Maintain safety of students traveling to and from the school, on field trips, or home
- Assist Great Achievers Supervisor and Lead Teachers with other tasks as required
- Follow USDA and CACFP meal pattern when providing after school snacks
Requirements
Education and/or
Experience:
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
- Experience working with children in an educational setting
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Adaptability: Willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities and lead others; open to change and variety within the workplace; work hard to implement change in areas of responsibility; recommend changes to improve processes and customer service
- Attention to Detail: Able to focus on small aspects of a task to ensure accuracy and thoroughness
- Communication: Communicate ideas and thoughts clearly, accurately, and respectfully; listen to others and seek to understand other perspectives
- Customer Service: Provide prompt, attentive, and friendly customer…
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