Teaching Assistant at Kumon of Jackson Heights - Elmhurst, United States - Kumon Math and Reading Center of Whitestone

Description

The Part-Time Assistant is responsible for assisting the Instructor in the overall operations of the center during class hours. He/She will need to finish 3-hour paid training before directly working with students from Pre-K to high school.

The center assistant must be flexible and willing to work on anything requested as listed below:

Front Desk:
Give a friendly welcome to students, look through their homework, organize their work for the day as needed. Interact with parents in a positive way. Teach parents the Kumon grading technique upon request.


Grading:
Accurately and speedily grade Kumon worksheets according to the Kumon method.


Assisting Instructor:

Sit with younger students or new students to ensure proper center routines are followed and help with instructions according to the Kumon Method.

This will require training provided at the Center. Inform Instructor of students' performances.


Center Maintenance:
Ensure Center is clean, tidy and organized.


Assignment Preparation and Document Filing:
Prepare appropriate worksheets for student files with all materials ready for the student's next visit.


Others:

Some examples include motivating junior staff, monitoring their productivity, fielding parent inquiries during class hours, returning phone calls, and special projects as needed.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A positive attitude and passion for working with youth, patience with kids
• The ability to motivate students
• Good multitasking abilities and the ability to follow directions properly
• Ability to read and speak the English language fluently
• Good at math
• Willingness to follow the Kumon Method as provided in training
• Good communication skills
• Available to work 37pm on Tuesday and/or Friday.
• Live close to the center.

Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
From $15.00-$20.0 per hour


Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• High school
• Kindergarten
• Middle school

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Tuesday and Wednesday
• Weekends as needed

COVID-19 considerations:
Mask-wearing is optional.


Education:

• High school

or equivalent (College student preferred)


Work Location:
In person


Job Types:
Part-time, Contract


Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• Kindergarten
• Middle school
• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school

Experience:

- working with kids: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
In person