Job Description
Currituck County Schools - Distance Learning Teacher Assistant Position: Distance Learning Teacher Assistant
Location: Currituck County High School
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Principal/Distance Learning Coordinator
Position Overview: Currituck County Schools is seeking a dedicated and resourceful Distance Learning Teacher Assistant to support teachers and students in a remote learning environment. This position will involve assisting in the management and coordination of virtual classrooms, facilitating student engagement, providing technical support, and promoting a positive and interactive learning experience.
Key Responsibilities: - Support Instructional Delivery : Assist the lead teacher in delivering lessons through various digital platforms, ensuring that learning objectives are met.
- Technology Assistance : Help students with accessing and navigating online platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Zoom, etc.) and troubleshoot basic technical issues.
- Monitor Student Progress : Track student participation, assignments, and assessments, providing feedback or reminders as needed.
- Student Engagement : Encourage student participation in virtual discussions, group activities, and collaborative projects.
- Individual Support : Provide one-on-one or small group support for students who need additional assistance with course material, assignments, or technology.
- Communication : Maintain regular communication with students and parents regarding student progress and assignments.
- Classroom Management : Help maintain a positive and structured online learning environment by enforcing behavioral expectations and assisting with moderation during virtual lessons.
- Record Keeping : Assist with managing attendance, grades, and reports for students in virtual learning environments.
- Collaboration : Work closely with teachers and other staff members to align teaching strategies and ensure effective delivery of lessons and curriculum.
- Professional Development : Participate in training sessions to stay current with educational technology tools and best practices for online learning.
Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher preferred.
- Experience working in education, particularly in a classroom or virtual setting, is preferred.
- Comfortable using and troubleshooting various educational technology platforms.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote learning environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability when working with students in a virtual environment.
Currituck County School District
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