Education and Teaching Assistant Position at a School in Genoa, Italy

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Job Vacancy: Education / Teaching Assistant

School Description

Located in the heart of Genoa, Italy, our school provides a nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. With a diverse student population and a commitment to inclusivity, we aim to cultivate curiosity and a love for learning. Our dedicated team of educators employs innovative teaching methods and emphasizes the importance of creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.

Job Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in the delivery of engaging lessons and activities.
• Assist in preparing teaching materials and resources tailored to the learning needs of students.
• Help maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment, encouraging student participation and motivation.
• Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback and addressing concerns as necessary.
• Supervise students during break times, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
• Assist with the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance educational strategies and practices.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and curriculum development activities.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar educational role.
• Strong knowledge of child development and educational pedagogy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for working with children.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Italian is highly desirable.
• Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards diverse learning styles.
• Relevant qualifications such as a diploma in education or related field is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also possessing independent problem-solving skills.

About Genoa

Genoa, a charming coastal city in Italy, is known for its rich maritime history, stunning architectural heritage, and vibrant cultural scene. With its picturesque waterfront, historic old town, and delicious culinary scene, Genoa offers an enriching backdrop for this teaching position. The city's diverse community and educational focus make it an ideal setting for fostering creativity and collaboration among students and educators alike.