Teacher Aide

Teacher Aides - Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University is seeking three Teacher Aides - Boca Raton, FL. We are seeking dedicated Teacher Aides to support elementary classrooms by assisting teachers with lesson preparation, classroom organization, and student engagement. This role involves working directly with students—individually and in small groups—to reinforce learning, as well as helping with grading, behavior management, and daily school routines. Teacher Aides also assist with arrival and dismissal, supervise students during lunch and recess, and help create a positive, organized learning environment.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Assists elementary teachers with classroom organization, as well as help plan daily educational activities for students. Instructs students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher. Responsible for assisting classroom teachers with grading assignments and class participation. Supports the teacher with behavior management and classroom management.
• Works one-on-one and in small groups with ESE, ELL, and other assigned students to support content mastery and to reinforce lessons with students. Assists students in completing assignments.
• Assists with arrival and dismissal, and supervises students during lunch, recess, and other school activities. Assists with the design and display of student work. Prepares materials and equipment for lessons and activities.
• Other job-related duties as assigned

FAU Benefits and Perks

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
• State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
• State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Sick Leave Pool Program.
• Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President's discretion).
• Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
• Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience required. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Associate's degree or higher.

Salary:

$18.00 - $19.50 per hour. Non-Exempt Support Personnel (SP)

College or Department:

COE: FAUS - District and School Programs

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Application Deadline:

2026-06-11

Special Instructions to Applicant:

This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Applicants may claim Veterans' Preference on their application. The applicant claiming preference is responsible for providing required documentation at the time of making an application in Workday for a vacant position, or prior to the closing date of the vacancy announcement. If an applicant qualifies for Veterans' Preference and the SP position, they are shown preference by the guarantee of an interview. Veterans' Preference does not guarantee a job. For additional information, please visit For assistance, please contact Recruitment Services at View email address on click.appcast.io. APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Resume Cover Letter OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED: Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED: Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check. REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS: Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at View phone number on click.appcast.io or send an email at View email address on click.appcast.io. To contact Human Resources, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io. For communication assistance call 7-1-1.