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Teacher Assistant 1

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Talihina, OK, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2026

About the role

Part-time| M-F, 7:30am-2:30pm| $16.35| Weekly earned wage access is an option for this position.

Job Purpose or Objective(s): Assist the classroom teacher with the implementation of the 
educational program.
 

Primary Tasks:
1. Monitor the safety and behavior of children in classroom, on the bus, and while on 
the playground.
2. Assist in setting up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day.
3. Assist in teaching based on children’s individual developmental needs.
4. Observe and record behaviors of children to assist the teacher in the identification of 
each child’s strengths and growth areas.
5. Attend parent meetings, home visits, parent/teacher conferences as needed.
6. Assist children during meals.
7. Perform other duties as may be assigned.

MINIMUM
• High School diploma or GED
• Knowledge and ability to work with 
appropriate software application
• Good oral and written 
communication skills 
• Good childcare and decision-making 
skills
• Strong interpersonal skills necessary 
to lead people, be honest, 
trustworthy, and dependable 
• Must have multitasking ability, selfmotivated, team player, adaptable, 
and time management skills
 

TARGET
• High School diploma or GED
• Knowledge and ability to work with 
appropriate software application
• Good oral and written 
communication skills 
• Good childcare and decision-making 
skills
• Strong interpersonal skills necessary 
to lead people, be honest, 
trustworthy, and dependable 
• Must have multitasking ability, selfmotivated, team player, adaptable, 
and time management skills

 

You will monitor the safety and manage behavior of children in classroom, bus, playground. Help set up the environment (indoor/outdoor for the activities of the day. Help prepare and teach Weekly Planning Form based on children's individual developmental needs. You will observe and record behaviors of children to assist the teacher in the identification of each child's strengths and growth areas. Attend parent meetings, home visits, and parent/teacher conferences. Assist children during meals. Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned. Maintain a commercial driver's license with a passenger endorsement and a School Bus Driving Certificate. Must have knowledge and ability to work with appropriate software applications Must have the ability to work with children, remain calm, patient in case of emergency situations and difficult situations Perform the physical requirements of the job that may include lifting up to 55 pounds, frequent standing, walking. 1+ years of experience working with children

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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

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