About The Learning Lamp

You have a purpose and so should your job. Our children are the future of our community, and their care and education will directly impact their growth, development, and success. We believe success in the classroom is the foundation for success in life – and that no child should go without the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Backed by the experience and educational leadership of The Learning Lamp team, Ignite Education Solutions now combines all The Learning Lamp's school-focused services under one easy-to-access roof. Our team of dedicated professionals takes the administrative burden off school districts so that district officials and teachers can focus on what they do best – helping children reach their fullest potential. We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children.

Ignite Education Solutions is hiring a Teaching Assistant to work at a school district in Johnstown, PA.

What are the hours like?

Hours are based on school district schedules.Apply today to discuss if there's a schedule that can work for you!

What do we offer?

A collaborative, supportive environment for your professional growth.Training and Development opportunities, including access to a professional development platform where you choose your growth opportunities.Career Advancement opportunities!When school is off, you're off!Pay Range Starts at $125.00 per dayPart-Time Benefits includePaid Time OffLongevity BonusesHealth Membership OptionRetirement Savings (403(b) Option)Discount ProgramsTuition DiscountsPet Insurance

What are the duties and responsibilities?

Classroom Management

Help maintain a neat and orderly classroomHelp manage behavior of student(s) as needed

Lesson Preparation and Delivery

Discuss assigned duties with classroom teacher(s) in order to coordinate instructional effortsPresent subject matter to student(s) under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions or supervised role-playing methodsTutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachersAssume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative and emotional needsWork with individual student(s) or small groups to develop needed skills and conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacherKeep teacher informed of special needs and/or problems of student(s)

What are the required qualifications?

PA Teaching CertificationWillingness to go through (and pass!) the required clearances and training to ensure the safety and security of our children, including: four clearances, mandated reporter training, a physical and TB test, and CPR Certification. This can typically be accomplished within a week to get you started.Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending and stopping for long periods of time, as these happen throughout the eight-hour day.

Our opportunities are a great way to get a start in your career that offers a lot of room to grow within our organization. We need supportive and committed people to positively impact the next generation. Apply Today!

Note: The specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on the policies of regulations governing child care and education.

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