Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional - The Academy
EASTERSEALS ARKANSASLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Posted October 2, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
EASTERSEALS ARKANSAS is a nonprofit educational support organization that provides teaching assistants, direct support professionals, and paraprofessionals to facilitate adaptive curriculum development, individual progress monitoring, and personal care for adults with diverse needs in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Job Description
The Academy is seeking a Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional to assist preschool staff with instructional tasks, preparing materials, demonstrating lesson plans, and supporting students with self-help and field trip activities. Responsibilities include creating educational displays, assisting with classroom management, and collecting data for progress monitoring.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and experience preferred
- Reading and interpreting documents
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Reasoning ability
- Ability to apply common sense and deal with problems in standardized situations