About Pelican Staffing Solutions
Pelican Staffing Solutions is a human capital development company headquartered in Minnesota, with operational reach nationwide within the USA. Their Africa/Nigeria operation is headquartered in Lagos State, Nigeria.
At Pelican Staffing Solutions, they align their services with the precise needs of their clients, whether they are Fortune 500 companies, mid- or small-sized companies, non-profit organizations, or government agencies. Their flexible business methodology allows them to customize and scale their services to their clients’ needs, all with the same promise of delivering 100% customer satisfaction.
Pelican Staffing Solutions serves as a one-stop-shop for end-to-end services that support the phases of the talent acquisition life-cycle, workforce management, and training.
Job Summary
Pelican staffing solutions is currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified Teaching Assistant to join our team in the Education Management industry. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher in creating a positive and engaging learning environment for our students A Teaching Assistant, is responsible for helping Teachers complete daily tasks within a classroom environment. Their duties include leading lessons or small group activities for students, grading student assignments in accordance with the Teachers grading criteria and providing individual guidance to students with learning disabilities or behavioral challenges.
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 5 years
Job Description/Requirements
This is a positive relationship between the teacher and the student in efforts to gain trust and respect from each other.
This relationship may consist of getting to know your students better, providing choice and encouraging the students to become stronger learners everyday.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the classroom teacher in planning and implementing lessons
- Support students during classroom activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment
- Assist in the preparation and organization of teaching materials and resources
- Monitor and provide feedback on student progress and behavior
- Supervise students during lunchtime, recess, outdoor activities and field trips
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students who require additional support
- Assist in the assessment and grading process, including the collection and recording of student data
- Collaborate with classroom teacher to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies
- Communicate regularly and effectively with students’ parents or guardians regarding their academic progress and development
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and school event
- Assist in Maintaining accurate and up-to-date student records and grades
Requirements:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in using educational technology and software
- Knowledge of different teaching strategies and methodologies
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students of diverse backgrounds and learning needs
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in English (additional language proficiency is a plus)
- Good understanding of cultural differences and willingness to navigate and embrace diversity
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Dedication to professional growth and continuous learning
- Strong knowledge of the relevant curriculum and teaching methods.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities.
- Abilty to meet deadlines, assign tasks, and meet established goals and objectives.
- Good general health, clean in attire and professional in appearance.
- Ability to be punctual and maintain regular attendance.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
- Valid International Teaching Certification
- Proven 5 – 10years experience as Teaching Assistant in an international school or working with diverse student populations
How to Apply
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APPLICATION LINK:
https://www.jobberman.com/listings/teaching-assistant-npd05m