Part-Time Teacher Assistant (PK) - Early Childhood Education in Kansas
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Teacher Assistant to join our team at Coffeyville Public Schools USD 445 in Kansas. As a Teacher Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher and students in a dynamic and fast-paced early childhood education environment. If you have a passion for education and working with young children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding part-time opportunity.Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the classroom teacher to create a supportive learning environment for students
- Work with individual students or small groups to provide academic tutoring and instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher
- Assist with classroom management, organization, and data recording
- Supervise students during meals, assemblies, and assigned activities
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to support student learning
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 2-year degree or 48 college credit hours
- Pass the State Para-Educator test (or willingness to take)
- Pass a criminal background check
- TB Skin Test and basic physical examination
Work Environment:
- Part-time position with a schedule that follows the school calendar
- Work primarily in a classroom setting, with occasional outdoor supervision of students
- Fast-paced and dynamic environment with young children
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on young children's lives
- Collaborative and supportive work environment