Teacher Assistant

NEW BEGINNINGS HIGH SCHOOL

. Assist with daily classroom operations and ensure adherence to school expectations and standards .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeLakeland • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 - $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in supporting diverse learners through effective instructional assistance and academic support, while maintaining accurate documentation and communication regarding student performance. Capable of adapting to various educational environments and utilizing technology to enhance learning experiences.

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Instructional SupportStudent Behavior MonitoringOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTechnology Integration

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Hard Skills

Academic SupportStudent AssessmentDocumentation ManagementContent-Area ProficiencyProficiency Examination

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAdaptabilityTact and PatienceTeam CollaborationCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

SpreadsheetsWord-Processing SoftwareDatabasesOperating SystemsPresentation Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate of Arts/Science DegreeParaprofessional Exam

Industry Keywords

Youth DevelopmentClassroom OperationsField Trip SupervisionStudent RecruitmentCommunity Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with daily classroom operations and ensure adherence to school expectations and standards
Monitor, assist, and document student behavior
Supervise students on campus and off campus during field trips
Support teachers in delivering and reinforcing instructional content
Facilitate small-group and individualized differentiated academic support
Monitor student participation, engagement, and academic progress
Assist with assessments, assignments, and instructional activities
Maintain accurate documentation of student attendance and performance, including grading and participation
Communicate student performance, concerns, and progress to teachers
Support virtual instruction meeting connections
Attend scheduled planning and debriefing meetings
Upload course completions into the SIS as needed
Attend community service and outreach activities
Assist with student recruitment, marketing, and retention
Provide excellent customer service
Enhance instructional materials using technology
Assist with home visits
Conduct annual review and propose updates to the Teacher Assistant Reference & Procedures Manual
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 60 college credits or an Associate of Arts/Science degree from an accredited college/university or passing score of 464 on the Paraprofessional Exam
Prior experience in instructional, academic support, or youth development preferred
Demonstrated ability to support diverse learners in structured environments
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of applicable computer software and hardware process applications such as spreadsheets, word-processing, databases, operating systems, and/or presentation software
Pass a Level 2 background check and fingerprinting clearance
Must demonstrate content-area proficiency aligned to the assigned instructional subject
Successfully pass a subject-specific proficiency examination with a minimum score of 80% or higher
Able to adapt to changing work priorities, exhibit tact and patience, and perform duties accurately and efficiently
Able to work independently and as a team member
Requires ability to work indoors and outdoors, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, reaching, and operating office equipment
Ability to lift, carry, move, and/or position objects weighing up to 50 pounds infrequently
Position may serve multiple locations and require travel