Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary (26-27)
YES Prep Public SchoolsHouston, Texas, United States
Posted May 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact.
Job Description
Teaching Assistant - YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary (26-27) position at YES Prep Public Schools in Houston, Texas, USA. Assist Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with supervision of students and provide support with lesson plans and student needs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience
- Interest in working one-on-one with a student with significant needs, including medical needs
- Ability to physically assist students with self-help, mobility, academic, and behavioral skills
- Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools
- Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback
- Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
- Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once
- Demonstrated ability to work on a team
- A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional
Benefits
- Compensation
- Health and Supplemental Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Leave Programming
- Professional Development
- Award Winning Culture