Preschool Bilingual Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Preschool Bilingual Teacher Assistant is an onsite, full-time role in New Orleans, LA, supporting French acquisition in Maternelle classrooms for children from 18 months through PreK-3. Compensation is not specified. Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle-Orléans provides bilingual education combining French and American academics. The assistant supports classroom learning and young children’s care, development, and well-being. By communicating in French, assisting the assigned teacher, and helping maintain a positive classroom environment, the role contributes to the school’s bilingual education mission.

What you'll do

• Communicate in French with students throughout the school day
• support classes through preparation and feedback to the assigned teacher
• assist with childcare duties including diaper changing, toileting, and feeding
• help with classroom and common-space cleaning
• reinforce positive behavior
• support snack, lunch, and recess
• communicate with the assigned teacher
• protect student welfare and confidentiality
• follow school policies and curriculum.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool bilingual teacher assistant

full-time

new orleans la

ecole bilingue de la nouvelle

french-english bilingual

early childhood education

maternelle

preschool classroom

child development

teacher support

student care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Native-speaker French proficiency and English fluency are expected; the posting describes an initial one-year contract.

About the employer

Ecole Bilingue De La Nouvelle is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.