Brooklyn Teacher's Assistant

Simply Ed • Brooklyn, NY

8d • $26 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team At Simply Ed, we believe every Brooklyn public school student deserves the attention, support, and encouragement they need to thrive — and so do you. When you join our team as a Teacher’s Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating classrooms where students feel supported, teachers can focus on teaching, and learning truly comes alive. Our placements are in K–12 public schools across Brooklyn. Depending on your experience and interests, you may work with elementary school (K–5) , middle school (6–8) , or high school (9–12) students. Why Work With Us? Our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. At Simply Ed, you’ll find: Mission-driven work – know your role makes a real difference every single day. Supportive culture – open communication, respectful work environments, and a leadership team that listens. Career growth – gain classroom experience, DOE clearance, and personalized guidance to open doors for your future in education. Training & coaching – from pre-service training with a 20-year DOE educator/principal to ongoing mentorship, we set you up to succeed from day one. Aligned scheduling – consistent weekday schedules that follow the NYC DOE school calendar. Assignments may vary by school site, but can include morning shifts, afternoon shifts, or full school days (8:00 AM–2:30 PM).

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children learn and grow.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to showing up every day.
• Great communicators and collaborative team players.
• Experienced with children (formally or informally) — experience in schools preferred, but training is provided.
• Currently pursuing or holding a bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Able to adapt to different learning environments and student needs.
• Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering meaningful, engaging lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide one-on-one and small group academic support to students.
• Help manage classroom routines and foster an inclusive, safe environment.
• Monitor student progress and share observations with the teacher.
• Assist with grading, organizing materials, and preparing classroom resources.
• Provide individualized support for students with diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with educators and staff to meet student needs.
• Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $26/hour .
• PETS clearance and valuable DOE school experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A chance to be part of a supportive team that values your well-being and your voice.
• The satisfaction of knowing your work matters — to teachers, students, and communities across New York City.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level