About Company
Embark on a fulfilling journey with Career.zycto, a dynamic recruitment partner specializing in connecting passionate educators with enriching opportunities. We understand the profound impact a dedicated Teaching Assistant can have on student success and classroom vibrancy. At Career.zycto, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where your commitment to learning and development is highly valued. We bridge the gap between talented international professionals seeking to contribute their skills in the U.S. and educational institutions eager to welcome diverse perspectives. Join us in making a real difference in students’ lives, supported by a team that genuinely cares about your career growth and seamless transition.
Job Description
Career.zycto is delighted to announce an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant educational community in Providence, Rhode Island. This full-time, on-site position comes with the invaluable option of work visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates, making it an ideal pathway for global talent looking to build their career in the U.S. educational sector.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment. You will work closely with lead teachers, providing essential assistance in classroom management, lesson delivery, and student support. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about education, possess excellent communication skills, and are eager to contribute positively to the academic and personal development of students across various age groups.
We are seeking a proactive individual who can adapt to diverse classroom needs and effectively engage with students from different backgrounds. Your day will involve assisting with instructional activities, preparing educational materials, monitoring student progress, and offering individualized attention to those who require extra support. This is more than just a support role; it’s an opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative team that is committed to fostering a love for learning and achieving academic excellence.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, a compassionate approach, and a genuine interest in contributing to a dynamic educational setting. We value individuals who are resourceful, take initiative, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. If you are an internationally qualified educator ready to embrace a new challenge and grow professionally in the United States, Career.zycto provides the guidance and sponsorship necessary to make that dream a reality. We are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for our international recruits, assisting with the complexities of immigration and helping you settle into your new professional home. Join us and help shape the future of countless young minds while advancing your own career goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing daily lessons and activities.
- Provide individualized and small group instruction to students needing extra support.
- Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, and other school events.
- Prepare and organize instructional materials, classroom supplies, and learning resources.
- Help maintain a positive, safe, and orderly classroom environment.
- Monitor and document student progress, behavior, and academic performance.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and school staff as needed.
- Support students with special needs and diverse learning styles.
- Assist with clerical tasks such as grading papers, record keeping, and photocopying.
- Participate in professional development and staff meetings as required.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively with children of various age groups and backgrounds.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
- Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
- Prior experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of classroom management techniques.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Fluency in additional languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).
Perks & Benefits
- Work Visa Sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student success.
- Relocation assistance for international hires (case-by-case).
How to Apply
Ready to launch your teaching career in the U.S. with visa support? We encourage all qualified applicants, especially international candidates, to click the link below to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please ensure your resume highlights your experience and qualifications relevant to the Teaching Assistant role.
