Teaching Assistant

Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Engage in classroom activities ensuring to support students to ensure a positive experience. 
• Assist the Teaching Artist in ensuring student success in curriculum. Assist with accommodating, modifying, and supporting students for individualized success.  
• Assist with classroom set-up/clean-up as directed by the Education full-time staff and Teaching Artists.  
• Work with volunteers, teaching assistants, Education Apprentices, Teaching Artists, and other Education Staff to ensure proper oversight of students.  
• Observing the two-person rule, ensure that students are given bathroom breaks and/or changing needs are met. 
• Supporting students by ensuring classroom supplies and materials needed are readily accessible.  
• Assist in directing  
• Providing guidance to volunteers.  
• Encourage social interactions between students, camp staff, and volunteers. 
• Other Duties as assigned. 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• Experience in theatre arts preferred 
• Creative, collaborative, and enthusiastic approach  
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities a plus 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality 
• Ability and commitment to working with diverse groups in terms of gender expression, race, sexual orientation, religion, ability, age, class and immigrant status.