Teacher's Assistant​/Bus Driver

Teacher Assistant

Work with teachers to meet the needs of students. Requires driving a morning and afternoon bus route for additional pay. Bus routes are single stop, shuttle routes. A Teacher Assistant (or paraprofessional) supports a lead educator by managing classroom logistics, providing one-on-one or small group instruction, and supervising students. They help prepare lesson materials, grade assignments, maintain classroom organization, and monitor student behavior to ensure a safe, supportive learning environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Instructional Support:
  Reinforce lessons by working with students individually or in small groups. Help students grasp challenging concepts or assist with special accommodations.
• Classroom Preparation:
  Set up equipment, organize materials, and prepare the classroom space before and after lessons.
• Administrative Duties:
  Assist the lead teacher by taking attendance, grading assignments, calculating grades, and maintaining classroom records.
• Student Supervision:
  Monitor students in the classroom, during lunch and recess, or on field trips to ensure safety and enforce school rules.
• Special Needs Assistance:
  Provide tailored support for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), physical disabilities, or English as a Second Language (ESL).

Salary: $29,000 up to $36,000/ ten months contract plus $20 per hour bus driving (about two hours/day)