PreKindergarten Teacher Assistant

Bailey Charter Elementary School

Position: PreK Teacher Assistant (Bilingual Preferred)

Location: Reno, Nevada

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Classroom Teacher(s) and School Administration

Position Overview:

Bailey Charter Elementary School is seeking a compassionate, flexible, and team-oriented Teacher Assistant to support PreK classroom instruction, supervise students, and assist with schoolwide duties. The ideal candidate will work closely with the PreK teacher to support student learning, facilitate small group instruction, and contribute to a positive, engaging school climate. Bilingual ability in Spanish is preferred to support our diverse school community.

Key Responsibilities:

· Instructional Support:

· Assist classroom teacher in implementing instructional activities.

· Provide individual and small group support to students in literacy, math, and other content areas.

· Support students with special learning needs under teacher direction.

· Assist with preparation and organization of classroom materials.

· Student Supervision & Support:

· Monitor students in various settings, including classrooms, playgrounds, lunch areas, and during transitions.

· Reinforce schoolwide expectations and contribute to a safe, respectful learning environment.

· School Operations:

· Support arrival and dismissal procedures, including supervising drop-off and pick-up areas.

· Serve as an interpreter during family meetings, conferences, and school events (Spanish/English), if bilingual.

· Additional Duties:

· Perform other duties as assigned by teacher or school administrators.

· Participate in staff training and meetings as requested.

Qualifications:

· Required:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills.

· Experience working with children in educational or related settings, early childhood preferred.

· Dependable, flexible, and committed to supporting students and staff.

· Preferred:

· Bilingual in Spanish and English (spoken and written).

· Experience in an elementary school setting with early childhood population.

-Ability to obtain substitute teacher license

· Associate’s degree or 48 college credits preferred (or ability to pass a paraprofessional assessment if required).

Work Schedule & Compensation:

Schedule: Monday–Friday, school hours, with some flexibility based on assignment.

Compensation: Hourly rate commensurate with experience.

Benefits: May be eligible for benefits depending on hours worked.

To Apply:

Please submit a resume and brief statement of interest to info@baileycharter.org or drop information to the school. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Bailey Charter Elementary School is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our school community. Bilingual and bicultural individuals are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.41 - $24.86 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $25