Primary Educational Assistant

Primary Educational Assistant
KIS International School – Bangkok, Thailand

Our Mission:
“To offer a challenging and dynamic international education that inspires and supports students in developing the knowledge, skills, and characteristics to take responsible action for the betterment of their local and global communities.”

Position: Primary Educational Assistant
Department: Primary School
Type: Full-time

KIS International School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Educational Assistant (EA) to join our team. The successful candidate will support student learning by facilitating a caring, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment aligned with the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) philosophy and KIS core values.

Key Responsibilities:

🔹 Support Learning and Instruction

• Assist teachers in planning, preparing, and delivering classroom activities.
• Provide instructional support for individual students or small groups.
• Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment both inside and outside the classroom.
• Support classroom routines such as transitions, pastoral care, and supervision during lunch, nap time, and outdoor play.

🔹 Collaboration and Communication

• Maintain open communication with homeroom teachers, specialist teachers, parents, and administrative staff.
• Attend grade-level, department, and staff meetings.
• Provide translation support when needed to enhance communication between school and families.

🔹 Programme and Environment Support

• Assist in organizing field trips, school events, and whole-school activities (e.g., concerts, Sports Day, International Day).
• Support school-wide initiatives such as classroom displays, leadership programmes, and student portfolios.
• Ensure students' safety during transitions and dismissal.

🔹 Professional Growth

• Engage in professional development, including goal-setting, workshops, and PLC sessions.
• Work closely with the EA Coordinator to continually develop personal and professional practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A collaborative and positive team player
• Experience working with young children in a school setting (preferred)
• Understanding of or willingness to learn about the IB PYP framework
• Fluent in English; Thai language proficiency is an asset

If you are passionate about supporting student growth and learning in a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our inspiring learning community.

📩 To apply, please submit your application here: https://www.kis.ac.th/connect/careers.