The School District of Cape Girardeau is seeking a dedicated part-time Teacher Assistant for the remaining 2022-2023 academic year. 

The Teacher Assistant is responsible for helping to promote a positive and creative learning environment in which students feel cared for, respected, and excited to participate; assisting the assigned classroom teacher in all aspects of the program, working with the recess program, attending scheduled meetings, and other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 60 hours of college credit
• Possess/willing to obtain a valid Missouri substitute certification

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student information and records
• Ability to take direction from lead teachers and supervisors
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability regarding student and building needs
• Willingness to work with small groups of students or with students one-to-one
• Ability and willingness to team-teach and/or co-teach with a lead teacher or regular classroom teachers
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and positively with students, teachers, supervisors, and parents
• Willingness to demonstrate support for classroom, teacher, and the school culture
• Willingness and ability to work with at-risk students

General Information:

For more information and to apply for this position, you must register online at www.capetigers.com (Careers).

Application Deadline:  Open until filled