Lower School Teaching Assistant
Taipei, TPE
Prospective Support Staff
Prospective Support Staff
Job Summary:
To assist classroom teachers with the delivery of instruction and support classroom activities to ensure a well-run and well-managed classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Instructional Support
- Reinforce learning concepts in small group or individually in all academic areas as directed by lead teacher
- Prepare & distribute teaching materials/aides & equipment
- Organize & label materials, bulletin boards & displays of student work
- General duties to support an environment conducive to teaching & learning
- Provide additional assistance to language learners & students with specific learning needs as necessary
General Duties & Student Support
- Supervise students in classroom spaces, on field trips, at recess & in the cafeteria to ensure safety & well being
- Promote school values & rules to help teach acceptable behavior
- Meet with lead teachers & grade level counselors on a regular basis to discuss student behavior & social challenges
- Take daily attendance
- Supervise student bathroom & water breaks
- Assist teachers during emergency procedures
- Assist students who require additional help related to a health/physical disability ex. Wheelchair access
Divisional duties and support
- Attend Divisional events & grade level meetings
- Other tasks, projects or initiatives as assigned by LS administration
Selection criteria:
- College graduate in early childhood education, elementary education, family studies or related field preferred
- Early childhood experience or three years fulltime working experience in a similar environment
- Relevant teaching or educational certification would be a plus
- Strong English & Mandarin speaking skills
- Communication skills
- Technology skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of behavior management strategies effective for young children
- Enjoys working with children
- Ability to accomplish a variety of daily tasks/responsibilities in an efficient & effective manner
10-Month Position every school year
Working Hours: 07:00AM to 15:30PM, inclusive 0.5 hour lunch break
Interested parties, please apply through this platform. Upload your latest resume and complete the TAS Support Staff Application form (you may download a fillable PDF file or Word doc below) for our review and consideration. We will keep you posted on the status of your application.
- Support Staff Application form_Fillable_New Logo.pdf
- Support Staff Application form_SY2021_FINAL_20230928.doc