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Job DescriptionDescription: Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivates a student body poised to be active, engaged, and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioural expectations will promote the excellence known so the community’s children can achieve. Position Overview The Academy Charter School Teacher Assistant understands and promotes the school’s mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Teacher's Assistant is responsible for supporting the classroom/instructional program that supports the individual needs of all children in accordance with the school’s mission and values established by the school. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assist in instructing and supervising children in classroom activities., • Continuously monitor children to ensure safety at all times, and report child abuse and neglect when necessary., • Participate in learning teams within the school community that maximize cohesion, collaboration and alignment with school initiatives, • Help to maintain a clean and organized learning environment, • Maintain a quality room arrangement in compliance with curriculum standards, • Provide opportunities and supervise activities in order for students to demonstrate individually and large groups the skills and talents developed in the instructional program., • As a parent advocate, along with assistance from the School Counselor resolve issues or concerns that are raised, • Inform parents about daily classroom routine and expectations, • Responsible for the safety and welfare of all students during admission, dismissal, lunch and physical education, • Interact with students, parents and colleagues in a professional, positive and inspiring manner, • Maintain classroom supply lists and inventory The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements: Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s Degree required., • New York Teaching Assistant Certification required, • 1-2 years student teaching experience in a urban school setting, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required to develop rubrics, examine data and metrics that will enhance student knowledge and promote performance of superior work products, • Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child

Job Description More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling We believe every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. By becoming an Education Champion, you'll join a supportive network of educators working to create a more inclusive and equitable educational system. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of urban students and empower them to reach their full potential—in any language. Ready to Join the Movement? Apply Today! Make a difference in the lives of deserving students while achieving your own goals. We value excellence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and social impact. Apply now to become an Education Champion and help us transform urban education—one student at a time. Make a Difference, One Student at a Time Are you passionate about education and driven to empower young minds? Do you crave a flexible schedule that allows you to give back while pursuing your own goals? Are you eager to use your literacy skills to make a real impact? Join our mission-driven team and become an Education Champion! About the Job: You will provide Tech support to students and faculty. Here's Why You'll Love This Role: • Competitive Pay: You will receive the following rates based on your assignment:, • In-Person Programs: $27/hr, • Plus: The opportunity to earn a program completion bonus of up to 10% of your total program earnings., • Meaningful Impact: Help close the opportunity gap and support urban students in reaching their full potential by providing academic assistance in both English and Math., • Flexible Schedule: Work 10-35 hours per week, perfect for balancing studies, caregiving, or other commitments., • Professional Growth: Sharpen your teaching skills, build your resume, and advance your career with ongoing training and real classroom experience. As an Education Champion, you'll provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in core subjects like Math, Reading, Writing, Literacy and exam prep. You’ll collaborate with teachers and school leaders to develop engaging, personalized learning strategies that help students thrive, while bridging language gaps to ensure every student has the support they need. Qualities We Seek: • Passion for Learning: Committed to supporting academic and personal success, especially for underserved and bilingual students., • Strong Academics: Degree-seeking student or graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA in Education or a relevant field., • Committed and Flexible: Available to work 10-35 hours per week at an assigned school and participate in monthly training. We believe every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. By becoming an Education Champion, you'll join a supportive network of educators working to create a more inclusive and equitable educational system. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of urban students and empower them to reach their full potential. Ready to Join the Movement? Apply Today! Make a difference in the lives of deserving students while achieving your own goals. We value excellence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and social impact. Apply now to become an Education Champion and help us transform urban education—one student at a time. Powered by JazzHR CDd0QmJCbb