About Company
At Career.zycto, we believe in empowering the next generation through exceptional education. We’re building a vibrant learning community right here in Ikorodu, Lagos, where every student can thrive. As a teaching classroom aide, you’ll be integral to our mission, supporting lead educators and fostering an engaging, inclusive environment. We champion growth, offering unparalleled opportunities for entry-level professionals to develop their skills and make a tangible impact on young lives within a supportive and collaborative team.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Career.zycto is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as an Entry-Level Teaching Classroom Aide in Ikorodu, Lagos. This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to start their career in education, offering comprehensive training and a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and contribute meaningfully to a vibrant learning community.
As a Teaching Classroom Aide, you will work closely with lead teachers to create an engaging and effective learning experience for students. This vital role involves assisting with daily classroom operations, providing one-on-one or small-group support to students, and helping to maintain a positive and organized educational setting. You will be instrumental in reinforcing lesson plans, preparing instructional materials, and supervising student activities, ensuring a safe and conducive atmosphere for learning.
We are looking for individuals who possess a natural affinity for working with children, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude. While prior experience in a classroom setting is beneficial, it is not strictly required. We value eagerness to learn, a strong work ethic, and a genuine commitment to student success. Career.zycto is dedicated to professional development, and you will receive ongoing mentorship and training to help you excel in this role and pave the way for future career opportunities within the education sector.
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This position offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience, understand classroom dynamics, and develop foundational teaching skills under the guidance of experienced educators. You will gain invaluable insights into educational methodologies, student development, and effective classroom management techniques. Our collaborative environment encourages continuous learning and innovation, ensuring that you are always at the forefront of educational best practices. If you are a compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented individual eager to contribute to a stimulating educational environment and help shape young minds, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Career.zycto and become a part of a team that is passionate about fostering a love for learning and building a brighter future for our students in Ikorodu.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily classroom activities and lessons.
- Provide individualized or small-group instruction to students needing extra support or enrichment.
- Help prepare instructional materials, such as worksheets, art supplies, and learning aids.
- Supervise students during classroom activities, playtime, lunch, and transitions.
- Reinforce positive behavior and assist with classroom management under the teacher's guidance.
- Support students with special needs, adapting activities as necessary to ensure their inclusion and participation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Communicate effectively with the lead teacher regarding student progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Observe and document student behavior and academic progress as required.
- Assist with grading papers, recording grades, and other administrative tasks to support the teacher.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proactive and positive attitude
- Basic computer proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
Preferred Qualifications
- National Certificate in Education (NCE) or ongoing pursuit of a relevant degree
- Previous volunteer or paid experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting
- Knowledge of child development principles
- First Aid and CPR certification
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Mentorship from experienced educators
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity for career advancement within the education sector
- Paid time off
- Health and wellness programs (details available upon hire)
- Contribution to a meaningful mission in local community education
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. Ensure you attach your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and any relevant experience with children, highlighting why you believe you’d be a great fit for Career.zycto.
