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Advanced Student Transportation, Inc.

Monitor

Middletown, DE · On-site

$15.25 - $16.20/hr

Accompany the school bus driver on the regularly scheduled route as approved and assigned by the school district * Assist the driver in managing student behavior to ensure student safety * Assist the ...

AmeriCorps

Working alongside staff and educators, the member will assist in developing instructional resources, organizing program materials, supporting student engagement systems, and improving processes that ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Assistant, you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid academic record, often supported by current enrollment in an educational institution. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, as well as basic database and scheduling systems, is commonly required. Excellent communication, reliability, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities are crucial for efficiently supporting administrative tasks, assisting faculty or staff, and ensuring smooth daily operations within the organization.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Student Assistant, and how do they contribute to the overall success of the department?

Student Assistants often handle a variety of administrative and support tasks, such as organizing files, assisting with event coordination, providing front-desk support, and helping faculty or staff with research or special projects. Their work ensures smooth day-to-day operations and allows full-time staff to focus on higher-level tasks. Being proactive, organized, and able to communicate effectively with both students and staff are key to making a positive impact in this role.

What are Student Assistants?

Student Assistants are typically enrolled students who work part-time on campus or remotely to support faculty, staff, or administrative departments. Their duties can include clerical tasks, research assistance, tutoring, event planning, or helping with technical support. The role offers students valuable work experience, helps them develop professional skills, and often provides flexible hours that accommodate their academic schedules.

What is the difference between Students Assistant vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectStudents AssistantTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled students, sometimes with minimal certificationsOften enrolled students, sometimes with specific coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentCampus offices, libraries, labsClassrooms, labs, academic settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic institutionsUniversities, colleges, academic institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Students Assistants typically support administrative tasks or general campus activities, while Teaching Assistants focus on assisting professors with instructional duties. Both roles are common in academic settings and often require enrolled students, but Teaching Assistants usually have more specialized responsibilities related to teaching and coursework support.

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Infographic showing various Students Assistant job openings in Delaware as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Student Development Assistant (29 hours/week)

Appoquinimink School District

New Castle, DE

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Student Development Assistant

Student Development Assistant, reporting to the Program Director, provides direct, trauma-informed social, emotional, behavioral, and academic support to students within the Highfive THRIVE Lab therapeutic classroom setting. They play a crucial role in bridging academic instruction with emotional and behavioral support, fostering a safe and restorative learning environment. This is an on-site role based in New Castle County, Delaware.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct Student Support: Assist with delivering/facilitating academic instruction, providing individualized academic and social-emotional instruction and support aligned with students' home school curriculum and personalized learning plans. Implement individualized behavior support plans and therapeutic interventions. Facilitate group activities, including daily circles and mindfulness exercises. Provide real-time progress monitoring and coaching for each student throughout the day. Model and co-regulate with students, reinforcing emotional safety and self-regulation strategies.
  • Therapeutic Intervention Implementation: Support the implementation of Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) through collaborative problem-solving conversations with students. Integrate DBT-informed skills training (e.g., mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness) into daily interactions and lessons. Utilize and guide students in "Calm Down Corners" or "Zones of Regulation." Support daily Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons and facilitate behavior reflections. Apply restorative justice techniques when conflicts or rule violations occur, focusing on repairing harm and building accountability.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Participate in bi-weekly Highfive THRIVE Lab staff meetings to review student cases and feedback. Collaborate with the Program Director, classroom teacher, Student Development Learning Specialist, and site staff to ensure IEP/504 accommodations are met. Engage with families through daily communication and home-based implementation support. Work closely with the Program Director and other team members to ensure consistent application of the Highfive THRIVE Lab model.
  • Community Engagement: Facilitate and support building a community engagement event to engage the Appo Community Facilitate learning opportunities for Appo Community stakeholders
  • Logistics: Working hours follow the regular school day schedule of the assigned school site within the Appoquinimink School District at a maximum of 29 hours a week. Weekly schedule is to be determined by the Program Director. Laptop will be provided by district with district and Highfive access for resources

Qualifications: Certified para-professional or equivalent experience in an educational or therapeutic support role. Demonstrated understanding of trauma-informed care and restorative practices. Experience working with students in need of intensive behavioral and emotional support and engage in de-escalation and physical management strategies. Ability to implement academic and therapeutic interventions effectively. Strong communication, empathy, and relationship-building skills. Capacity to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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