About Company
Hiring.zycto is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. We believe every student deserves personalized attention to unlock their full potential. As an entry-level Learning Support Assistant, you’ll join a collaborative team committed to making a tangible difference in young lives. We value empathy, adaptability, and a genuine passion for education, providing robust training and mentorship to help you grow your career in educational support. This is an exceptional opportunity to begin your journey in a rewarding field.
Job Description
This role is paramount to our mission. As an Entry-Level Learning Support Assistant at Hiring.zycto, you will be instrumental in creating a positive and nurturing educational experience for students in Churchill Village, Germantown. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to embark on a fulfilling career where your contributions directly impact student success and well-being. We are looking for individuals who possess a genuine enthusiasm for learning and a compassionate approach to supporting diverse student needs. You will work under the guidance of experienced educators, assisting students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts, complete assignments, and develop essential academic and social skills. This position offers a unique pathway into the educational sector, providing comprehensive training and development opportunities for passionate individuals eager to make a difference. We understand that starting a new career can be daunting, which is why we are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. You will gain invaluable hands-on experience in classroom management techniques, individualized education plan (IEP) implementation, and positive behavior support strategies. Your daily tasks will be varied and engaging, ranging from helping students with reading and math to organizing learning materials and facilitating group activities. We foster a culture of continuous learning, not just for our students, but for our staff as well. Join Hiring.zycto and become a vital part of a team dedicated to empowering the next generation, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every student feels valued and capable of achieving greatness. This is a chance to build foundational skills in education support, working alongside dedicated professionals to uplift and inspire young minds. If you’re passionate about making a real impact and eager to learn, this is the perfect entry point into a rewarding career.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, reinforcing academic concepts and assisting with assignments.
- Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) under the direction of a certified teacher.
- Observe and document student progress, behavior, and engagement, reporting findings to lead educators.
- Assist with classroom management, ensuring a safe, orderly, and positive learning environment.
- Prepare learning materials, set up equipment, and organize classroom resources.
- Facilitate and supervise student activities, both academic and recreational.
- Support students in developing positive social skills and self-regulation techniques.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information and adhere to all school and company policies.
- Attend training sessions and staff meetings to enhance professional development.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or GED.
- Demonstrated passion for working with children and supporting their educational journey.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic computer proficiency for administrative tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or some college coursework in Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Prior volunteer or paid experience working with children in an educational or youth program setting.
- Familiarity with diverse learning styles and basic behavioral support techniques.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
- Mentorship programs to support career growth.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' lives.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the active link below. Please ensure your application highlights your passion for education and your dedication to supporting student success. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
