What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant for 25-26 School Year position at Life Prep Christian Academy?
Please email your resume and cover letter to team@lifeprepchristianacademy.com
Applicants will not be considered without a cover letter.
Interviews will be scheduled beginning in March.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support our educators in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, particularly in settings that require mixed age/multi-grade levels. This role involves assisting teachers in implementing lesson plans, providing individualized support to students, and fostering a positive classroom atmosphere.
Duties
- Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom activities.
- Provide one-on-one support to students
- Supervise and engage with children during classroom activities and playtime.
- Help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
- Communicate effectively with teachers regarding student progress and any concerns.
- Foster positive relationships with students to encourage their social and emotional development.
- Assist in managing classroom behavior and promoting a respectful learning environment.
Experience
- Previous experience in childcare, school settings, or as a nanny is preferred.
- Familiarity with education practices, youth ministry and working with children is highly desirable.
- First aid certification is a plus, ensuring the safety of all students.
- Experience in babysitting or working directly with children is beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff members.
- A passion for education and helping children reach their full potential is essential.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners while working alongside experienced educators in a supportive environment.
Please note, we will only consider applicants who email their resume and cover letter to team@lifeprepchristianacademy.com. Your application will not be considered without a cover letter.
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
