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Teaching Assistant

Challenger School Human Resources·Plano, Texas

$20 - $20/hr·Full Time·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The teacher will manage before and after school programs and lunch periods, including playground supervision and homework help. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, productive environment and organizing art and craft activities.

Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to be Extended Class-Lunch teachers at our Independence campus.

As an Extended Class teacher, you will run a combination of before and after school programs and lunch periods.

Depending on the shifts worked, this position can include supervising students on the playground, helping with homework, doing arts and crafts, and assisting with arrival and departure.

Occasionally there are specialized after school positions available, such as chess or foreign language instructors.

This is a great position for students as it can be full or part time.

Available shifts include Monday-Friday 7 to 9am, 11am to 1pm, and 3 to 6pm.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and productive school environment Prepare art, crafts, and outside activities Assist students with homework Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers

Qualifications

Ability to pass a background check Completion of pre-employment assessments Position Offerings Health Insurance Paid time off 401k Significant tuition discounts for children and grandchildren Want to see what it looks like in a Challenger classroom? Check out our videos on challengerschool.com in the curriculum section.

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Requirements

Candidates must be able to pass a background check and complete pre-employment assessments. The role requires the ability to work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers.

  • Communication
  • Patience
  • Student Supervision
  • Classroom Management
  • Arts And Crafts
  • Homework Assistance

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition discounts for children and grandchildren

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $20/hr
Location
Plano, Texas
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Challenger School Human Resources

Challenger School is an independent, non-profit private school. We operate 27 campuses in California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Texas, with more than 10,000 preschool to 8th grade students enrolled annually. Challenger emphasizes the bedrock of knowledge: reading, composition,...

Salary listed on 20 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Teaching assistant demand is steady in Texas

Teaching assistant roles in Texas are commonly driven by school staffing needs and student support demands, especially in classrooms that need extra help with instruction, supervision, and communication. These positions can be competitive because schools often look for patience, reliability, and the ability to work well with students, parents, and coworkers. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time; before applying, review the background check and pre-employment assessment requirements and tailor your application to show classroom support experience.

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