Davidson Charter Academy in Lexington, NC is seeking candidates for a Full-Time Kindergarten Teacher Assistant to join our team!
We are looking for a responsible and energetic Teacher Assistant to join the team at our growing school. As a teacher assistant, you will work with students and perform additional tasks to support teachers in providing a comprehensive educational program. Our ideal candidate is industrious, cooperative and knowledgeable about educational best practices and child development.
Teacher Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver whole-class instruction
- Work with students individually or in small groups for extension or remediation
Help prepare materials for lessons
Ensure that students have all materials necessary for class activities
Provide extra help as needed to students
Maintain detailed records of students’ progress on instructional or behavioral goals
Grade assignments and record results
Coordinate with classroom teachers to determine daily tasks
Supervise students in various settings including classrooms, playgrounds, and field trips
Enforce school rules and policies
Perform all other duties as assigned
Teacher’s Assistant Qualifications
- At least one year of relevant experience in an educational or childcare setting is required
High school diploma or GED required
Associate or bachelor’s degree in education or related field preferred
Certification in child first aid and CPR preferred
Strong collaboration skills; able to work well with a team
Effective at multitasking; can prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines
HOURS: Full-Time
Pay: $16 per hour
Health Benefits & Retirement Options
All teacher assistants at DCA are on one-year contracts. Contract renewal is contingent upon successful performance, completion of duties and expectations, as well as funding.