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Early Education Support Specialist
St. Louis, MO
$17.87–$17.87/hr
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💰 Pay Rate: $17.87/hour
⏰ Hours: Vary by school; shifts fall between 7 AM–5 PM
Step into a role where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and every day brings a chance to shape a child’s future. If you love supporting young learners and thrive in a lively, team‑oriented environment, this Teacher Assistant position might be your perfect fit.
🌟 What You’ll Do As a Teacher Assistant, you’ll be an essential partner in the classroom—helping students ages 3–12 grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Working closely with a classroom teacher and under the guidance of the principal, you’ll bring learning to life through hands‑on support and meaningful interactions. Your daily impact will include: • Supporting individual students or small groups to reinforce lessons • Guiding independent study, enrichment, and remedial activities • Assisting with grading, prepping materials, and organizing classroom tools • Helping lead group activities and school‑wide events • Preparing supplies and instructional resources for daily learning • Supervising students during lunch, recess, field trips, and special events • Participating in professional development to sharpen your skills • Pitching in wherever needed to keep the classroom running smoothly
🎒 What You Bring Skills & Strengths • A flexible, upbeat, collaborative spirit • Clear and confident communication in English • Basic computer skills or a willingness to learn • A commitment to quality, care, and student success • Unique interests or hobbies that enrich the learning environment • Comfort working with students from diverse backgrounds
Experience • Experience working with young children (ages 3–12) • Familiarity with educational settings or tutoring (preferred) • Basic computer literacy
🎓 Education Requirements You must meet one of the following: • 60+ college credit hours • Associate’s degree or higher • Passing score on the Missouri ParaPro or Paraprofessional Assessment • Completion of Missouri’s online Substitute Training Program • Valid Missouri Substitute Teaching Certificate • Approval by the Board of Education