Teaching Assistant - Preschool & Academy (Pool/Substitute)
EASTERSEALS ARKANSASLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Posted November 20, 2025
Full 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 Teaching Assistant (TA)/Paraprofessional is responsible for providing instruction and support to individuals with physical, developmental, and/or intellectual disabilities. This includes implementing individual treatment and behavior plans, adapting classroom activities, and providing special health care and personal care needs.
Requirements
- Minimum High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- First Aid and CPR certification within the first 90 days and maintained throughout employment
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals according to weight guidelines for lifting
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan