What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant-Mesa, AZ position at The Academy of Before & Aftercare?
Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.
The Academy of Before & Aftercare is currently hiring for Teacher Assistants. The Teacher Assistant supports the Site Administrator in providing a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for students outside of regular school hours.
We are currently accepting applications for Teacher Assistants at our campus located at Mesa North Elementary.
This is a part-time shift working Monday-Friday from 2:45pm-6pm.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in supervising students during before and after school program hours, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Engage students in age appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play.
- Provide support to students with their homework assignments, answering questions and offering guidance as needed.
- Help students stay organized and focused on completing their homework tasks.
- Assist in maintaining a positive and inclusive environment by promoting respectful behavior and conflict resolution skills among students.
- Assist in setting up and organizing the classroom or activity areas before or after program hours.
- Help clean up and sanitize classroom materials and equipment at the end of each session.
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child’s participation, behavior, and any concerns that arise.
- Relay important information from parents/guardians to the site coordinator as needed.
- Support the Site Coordinator in planning and implementing special projects, events, or enrichment activities for students.
- Assist in maintaining accurate attendance records for students and staff members.
- Help document student progress, behavior incidents, and any other relevant information for reporting purposes.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge.
- Seek feedback from Site Coordinator to improve performance and effectiveness in the role.
- Familiarize yourself with the program’s safety protocols and emergency procedures, including fire drills and evacuation plans.
- Assist in ensuring that students understand and follow safety rules and procedures during program hours.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age or older
- CPR/AED/First Aid certification
- Current Immunization Records
- TBR
- IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- 12 Months experience in a licensed facility
If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to before_aftercare-jobs@charter.one.