Teaching Assistant at a School in Genoa, Italy

Job Description

School Description

We are a progressive educational institution located in the heart of Genoa, Italy, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students aged 6-18. Our school prides itself on a rich curriculum that integrates cultural, artistic, and academic excellence while promoting critical thinking and collaboration among students.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Education / Teaching Assistant to support our teaching staff in delivering high-quality education. The successful candidate will assist in classroom management, provide individualized support to students, facilitate small group activities, and contribute to the overall positive learning atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in lesson preparation and delivery.
• Support students in their learning activities, ensuring they understand the tasks and materials provided.
• Supervise students during breaks and activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Help assess and track student progress, offering feedback to teachers.
• Organize resources and assist in classroom management.
• Communicate effectively with parents as needed.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Previous experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar role preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Italian is a plus.

Personal Requirements

• Passion for education and dedication to supporting student growth.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

About Genoa

Genoa, the capital of Liguria, is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. Known as the gateway to the Italian Riviera, it boasts beautiful harbors, delicious seafood cuisine, and a charming old town filled with narrow alleyways and historic buildings. Living in Genoa offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal location for both personal and professional development.

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