Remote Teacher Assistant – Classroom Support Specialist for Regroup Programs (Immediate Start, Competitive Salary)

About Workwarp & Teach Mississippi

Workwarp is a forward‑thinking educational services firm dedicated to connecting talented professionals with schools that are shaping the next generation of learners. In partnership with Teach Mississippi, we provide innovative, flexible staffing solutions that enable schools across the state to maintain high‑quality instruction while adapting to modern challenges. Our mission is to empower educators, support students, and foster community growth through collaborative, technology‑enhanced learning environments.

As the demand for skilled classroom support professionals rises, we are actively seeking passionate, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our remote team as Teacher Assistants for the Regroup program. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success from the comfort of your home while working with a dynamic, values‑driven organization.

Why This Role Matters

The Teacher Assistant – Regroup position is a cornerstone of daily classroom operations. By partnering closely with lead teachers, you will help create an organized, engaging, and safe learning space where every student can thrive. Your contributions will directly influence instructional effectiveness, student behavior management, and the overall academic experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Support: Reinforce lesson plans delivered by the classroom teacher, providing one‑on‑one or small‑group tutoring to reinforce concepts and address individual learning gaps.
• Classroom Management: Monitor student behavior, enforce school policies, and cultivate a respectful, inclusive atmosphere.
• Administrative Assistance: Record attendance, enter grades, prepare class summaries, and manage digital files in accordance with district guidelines.
• Technology Integration: Set up computers, projectors, and educational software; troubleshoot basic technical issues and assist students with digital learning tools.
• Resource Organization: Maintain classroom supplies, organize instructional materials, and create visually appealing displays that support learning objectives.
• Supervision Outside the Classroom: Oversee students during recess, lunch, bathroom breaks, and field trips, ensuring safety and positive social interactions.
• Communication Bridge: Serve as a liaison between teachers, parents, and administrators, relaying important updates and fostering collaborative relationships.
• Occasional Teaching Coverage: Under the guidance of the lead teacher, assume full‑class responsibilities for brief periods, ensuring continuity of instruction.
• Professional Development Participation: Attend virtual training sessions, staff meetings, and webinars to stay current with educational best practices.

Essential Qualifications

• Education: Minimum high school diploma or GED. Candidates may also qualify with an Associate’s degree, at least 48 college credit hours, or ACT WorkKeys Silver Level certification scores.
• Subject Knowledge: Broad familiarity with core academic subjects (math, reading, science, social studies) to effectively support diverse classroom activities.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities, enabling clear interaction with students, teachers, and families.
• Behavior Management: Demonstrated aptitude for applying positive discipline strategies and de‑escalating conflicts.
• Physical Requirements:
  Ability to sit and stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lb, and maneuver in classroom environments (including stairs and tight spaces). Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for reading digital screens and hearing normal classroom dialogue.

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Prior experience as a teacher aide, paraprofessional, or in a related educational support role.
• Specialized training or certification in child development, special education, or counseling.
• Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS), Google Workspace for Education, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated flexibility in handling varied student abilities and learning styles.
• Strong organizational skills with a meticulous eye for detail in record‑keeping and material preparation.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting while maintaining consistent communication with onsite staff.

Core Competencies for Success

• Empathy & Patience: Genuine care for student wellbeing and a patient approach to individualized instruction.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to integrate seamlessly with teaching teams, sharing insights and supporting collective goals.
• Adaptability: Comfort with shifting classroom dynamics, curriculum changes, and emergent technology tools.
• Problem‑Solving: Quick identification of obstacles and proactive implementation of effective solutions.
• Professionalism: Consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to confidentiality and ethical standards.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

Workwarp invests heavily in employee development. As a remote Teacher Assistant, you will have access to:

• Mentorship Programs: Pairing with experienced educators for guidance, feedback, and skill‑building.
• Continuing Education Stipends: Financial support for relevant courses, certifications, or degree programs.
• Leadership Pathways: Clear routes to roles such as Lead Teacher Assistant, Instructional Coach, or even full‑time teaching positions.
• Professional Learning Communities (PLCs): Virtual forums to share best practices, resources, and innovative teaching strategies.
• Technology Training: Hands‑on sessions covering emerging ed‑tech tools, virtual classroom management, and data analytics for student performance.

Work Environment & Company Culture

Our remote model is built on trust, flexibility, and a supportive network. You will enjoy:

• Flexibility: Choose a schedule that aligns with your personal commitments while meeting the school’s operational needs.
• Collaborative Community: Regular virtual check‑ins, team‑building activities, and an open‑door policy with leadership.
• Diverse Inclusion: A workplace that celebrates different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, reflecting the diversity of the students we serve.
• Well‑Being Focus: Access to wellness resources, mental health support, and ergonomic guidance for remote workstations.

Compensation, Perks, & Benefits

While specific salary figures depend on experience and regional cost‑of‑living considerations, successful candidates can expect a competitive wage aligned with industry standards for remote educational support roles. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays) that accrues annually.
• Professional development budget and tuition reimbursement.
• Technology stipend for home office setup.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) for confidential counseling and support services.
• Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions.

Application Process & Next Steps

We understand that the perfect candidate may not meet every single criterion listed. At Workwarp, we prioritize attitude, enthusiasm for education, and a willingness to grow. If you are ready to make a difference in students’ lives while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply today.

To submit your application, click the link below, upload your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are passionate about supporting classroom learning. Our recruitment team will review submissions on a rolling basis and reach out to qualified candidates for virtual interviews.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Take the first step toward a rewarding remote teaching support career. Apply now, and become an essential part of a community that empowers students, strengthens educators, and transforms education across Mississippi.