Teacher Assistant

DescriptionLove working with kids? Thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment?We’re looking for a Teacher’s Assistant who’s ready to jump in, stay flexible, and help create a structured, supportive learning environment for students in a healthcare setting. This isn’t your typical classroom—every day brings something new, and your work truly matters.What You’ll DoTeam up with teachers to keep the classroom organized, engaging, and running smoothlySupport students academically and behaviorally—celebrating wins and helping navigate challengesHelp prepare daily classroom materials (and yes, sometimes that includes filling water bottles and making copies!)Supervise students and document observations to support their growth and care plansAssist with data tracking, gradebooks, transcripts, and online learning systemsCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team (education, nursing, clinical staff) to support each student’s successParticipate in treatment teams as a voice for the Education DepartmentHelp train new staff on classroom routines and systemsUse verbal de-escalation techniques—and step in during high-stress moments when neededWhat You BringA calm, steady presence—even when things get challengingStrong communication and teamwork skillsThe ability to follow structured plans but stay flexible when neededComfort working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-stress environmentBasic tech skills (Microsoft Office, Google tools, etc.)A genuine interest in child development and helping students succeedWhy Shodair?This is more than a support role—you’re a key part of a team helping students grow academically, emotionally, and behaviorally. If you’re someone who can stay grounded, build strong relationships, and handle a little unpredictability, you’ll do well here. Shodair offers a comprehensive benefit package and a competitive wage. This position starts at $16.83 per hour.RequirementsRequiredAt least 2 years of work experience (education experience preferred)