Goodwill Industries of Arkansas
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Salary
$16 - $16 / HOUR
Provide instructional support, tutoring, and guidance to students in both online and in-person settings. Assist with classroom management, testing monitoring, and serve as a substitute for teachers and office staff as needed.
Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of related experience or training. Preferred candidates have experience teaching adult learners or working with high-needs communities and persons with disabilities.
Responsible for supporting the educational instruction of students enrolled in The Excel Center, including but not limited to persons with disabilities and other special needs. This duty is performed daily, about 70% of the time. Create and maintain documentation on services provided. This duty is performed daily, about 10% of the time. Serve as a substitute in classrooms, the drop-in center, and office when needed. This duty is performed daily, about 20% of the time. Perform any other related duties as needed. This duty is performed daily. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education High School Experience 2 years related experience and/or training. Management Experience Not Applicable Skills Communication Skills Mathematical Skills Critical Thinking Skills Word Processing/Typing Software Databases Presentation/PowerPoint Spreadsheet Supervisory Experience Planning, organizing, and project management skills. Decision Making
Strong organizational skills; extremely careful attention to detail and follow through. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to analyze data for informed decision making. Strong communication skills; ability to communicate direct feedback. Ability to work well on a team; ability to bridge and enhance professional learning communities. Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance instructional outcomes. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; flexible, able to work autonomously as well as take direction as needed. Effective presentation skills accompanied with inspiring stage presence. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1-2 years in an instructional environment/ Experience teaching in a high-needs community; ie: homeless, persons with disabilities, underemployed, unemployed, previously incarcerated, etc. Experience working with and teaching adult learners in a post-secondary environment.
Market context
Teaching assistant openings in Arkansas are often tied to classroom support needs, special education services, and student supervision, so demand can be steady across districts. These roles are competitive because schools may prioritize candidates with an Associate’s Degree or active Parapro Certification, plus clear background, health, and licensing eligibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your documents, tests, and driver’s license eligibility before applying.
Salary benchmark
$26,806 avg / yr
Typical range: $23,920–$31,200 based on 36 active listings in Arkansas
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