Hey Professionals!!
Hope you are doing well.
We have an long term contract position for a Teaching Assistant in Pendleton, IN
Please review the job description below and let me know -
Position Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Pendleton, IN
Interview Process: In-person only
Position Type: Contract
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support classroom instruction within a juvenile correctional education setting. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education, structure, and positively impacting students’ academic growth.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise students in the classroom in the absence of the teacher
• Take attendance and monitor student behavior and assignments
• Support students with completing lesson plans and daily work
• Maintain daily records and written reports in compliance with policy
• Collaborate with educational staff and multidisciplinary teams
• Uphold confidentiality and safety procedures at all times
• Participate in required training, meetings, and certifications
Qualifications & Skills:
• Ability to implement teacher lesson plans independently
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to create a positive, structured learning environment
• Team-oriented with openness to supervision and feedback
• Must pass drug screening and required background checks
This position reports directly to the School Principal and plays a critical role in supporting student success through consistency, structure, and encouragement.