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Posted August 24, 2026

Teacher Assistant

Total Education Solutions
Akron, Ohio 44333, United States Full-Time
27000.00 - 35000.00
Reference: 3160099970

Total Education Solutions (TES) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher Assistant who aspires to make a difference in the educational journey of students with special needs. Working in a dynamic environment, the Teacher Assistant will support lead teachers in implementing curriculums designed specifically for students' unique learning needs, across diverse settings including schools, online platforms, and state-of-the-art clinical facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist lead teachers in planning, preparing and delivering instructional activities and materials that facilitate active learning experiences.
  • Work collaboratively with the educational team to assess and address each student's individual needs, both academically and emotionally.
  • Implement educational programs and lesson plans as devised by the lead teacher and educational specialists.
  • Provide support to students individually or in groups to enable them to fully participate in classroom activities.
  • Assist with the supervision of students during non-classroom times including in-between classes, during lunch, and on field excursions.
  • Help in maintaining classroom discipline by enforcing school rules and behavioral standards.
  • Document students' progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents to help improve learning outcomes.

Required Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills suited to working with children and adolescents.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Basic knowledge of educational technology and digital tools used for e-learning.
  • Understanding of classroom activities and teaching strategies.
  • Empathy and patience to manage students with special needs.

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