About Company
Embark on a rewarding journey with Career.zycto, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering growth within the Eleme community. We believe in providing an empowering environment where individuals, especially those at the start of their careers, can truly make a difference. Join a team passionate about educational excellence and personal development, offering unparalleled opportunities to learn, contribute, and shape the future. At Career.zycto, your foundational contributions as a teaching assistant will be recognized and celebrated as you grow alongside us.
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Job Description
The “Teaching Assistant – Entry Level” role at Career.zycto in Eleme, Port Harcourt, offers an unparalleled opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual to kickstart their career in education. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn, contribute to a positive learning environment, and develop essential pedagogical skills under the guidance of experienced educators. As an integral part of our academic team, you will play a crucial role in supporting classroom activities, facilitating student engagement, and ensuring a conducive atmosphere for effective learning.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual who possesses a genuine interest in education and a commitment to student success. This entry-level role is designed to provide comprehensive exposure to classroom management, curriculum support, and student interaction. You will work closely with lead teachers to prepare instructional materials, assist with lesson delivery, and provide individualized support to students who may require additional attention. This is more than just a support role; it’s a stepping stone to a fulfilling career where you can witness firsthand the impact of your efforts on young minds.
Career.zycto is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational setting. Your daily tasks will vary, offering a rich and diverse experience that will enhance your professional toolkit. From helping organize learning resources to assisting with grading and record-keeping, your contributions will be vital to the smooth operation of our educational programs. We value proactive individuals who are keen to take initiative, possess excellent communication skills, and are adaptable to the dynamic nature of a learning environment.
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This position is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or individuals transitioning into the education sector. We offer a structured mentorship program to ensure you receive the guidance and resources necessary to excel. If you are looking for a role where you can truly grow, be challenged, and make a tangible difference in the lives of students in Eleme, then Career.zycto is the place for you. We encourage a collaborative spirit and believe that every team member, regardless of experience level, brings unique perspectives that enrich our educational offerings. Come, be a part of a team that is shaping the future, one student at a time.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing daily lessons and activities.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students requiring additional academic assistance.
- Help maintain a positive, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
- Prepare and organize instructional materials, resources, and learning aids.
- Support classroom management and enforce school rules and policies effectively.
- Assist with grading assignments, recording attendance, and maintaining student records.
- Supervise students during non-instructional times, such as breaks, lunch, and transitions.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and students regarding progress and concerns.
- Participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings as required.
- Assist in evaluating student progress and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
Required Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
- Basic understanding of child development and learning principles.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- High level of patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree or diploma in Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Previous volunteer or internship experience in an educational setting.
- Familiarity with various teaching methodologies and classroom technologies.
- Ability to speak local languages or dialects relevant to the Eleme community.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Mentorship program with experienced educators.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Access to modern educational resources and technology.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please include a cover letter detailing your interest in the teaching assistant role and how your skills align with our mission, along with your updated CV. We look forward to reviewing your application.
