Posted August 24, 2026
Teacher Assistant
Paladin
Michigan City, Indiana 46360, United States
Full-Time
41000.00 - 49000.00
Reference: 3160102364
Paladin is seeking a Teacher Assistant for our Imagination Station program to support engaging, hands-on learning experiences. You will assist lead teachers with instruction, classroom management, and student supervision, helping prepare materials and guiding small-group activities. In this role, you'll foster a safe, inclusive, and creative environment while modeling positive behavior and curiosity. Paladin's collaborative culture supports ongoing training, feedback, and growth, offering opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career in education-focused professional services.
Responsibilities
- Support lead teachers in delivering daily lessons and hands-on learning activities.
- Assist with classroom management, student supervision, and behavior redirection.
- Prepare and organize learning materials, supplies, and activity stations.
- Provide one-on-one and small-group support to reinforce learning objectives.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor student well-being and promptly report concerns to lead teachers.
- Support basic recordkeeping such as attendance and activity documentation.
- Communicate effectively with teachers and staff to coordinate daily plans.
- Follow Paladin and site policies, including safety and compliance procedures.
- Participate in training and development opportunities to build skills.
Required Skills
- Classroom support
- Child supervision
- Instructional assistance
- Behavior management support
- Lesson material preparation
- Basic educational technology
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Communication with teachers and parents
- Organization and time management
- Safety and compliance procedures
