What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lower School Assistant Teacher (part-time) position at Oak Hill School?
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Posted: 12-Feb-25
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Part Time
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Elementary Teacher
Preferred Education
4 Year Degree
Oak Hill School seeks a part-time assistant teacher. The assistant teacher will work in the classroom with two lead teachers.
Responsibilities
About Oak Hill School
For 60 years, Oak Hill School has educated children in a nurturing, Christian environment to prepare them for a lifetime of learning and service. Oak Hill is a coeducational, nondenominational, independent Christian day school serving around 500 students in Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is an illustration of its mission statement come to life, ensuring that students will be persons of integrity grounded in Christian morals and values.
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Posted: 12-Feb-25
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Part Time
Categories
Elementary Teacher
Preferred Education
4 Year Degree
Oak Hill School seeks a part-time assistant teacher. The assistant teacher will work in the classroom with two lead teachers.
Responsibilities
- Understands and supports Oak Hill’s mission, values, and culture
- Is knowledgeable about and sensitive to the needs of young learners
- Is a colleague of the teachers and other Oak Hill faculty
- Works in the classroom with the teacher
- Supports the plans of the teachers
- Assists in the preparation of materials for the classroom
- Assists teacher with individual or small group instruction and supervision of centers
- Assists teacher with classroom discipline following the lead of the teacher
- Shows initiative, including but not limited to, room appearance, bulletin boards, Tuesday folders, field trip arrangements, grade level programs
- Escorts the students to and from enrichment classes
- Assists in the supervision of the playground
- A commitment to student-centered learning and a solid understanding of pedagogical approaches aimed at deep and differentiated learning
- An ability to work collaboratively with a positive spirit and sense of humor
- A growth mindset as demonstrated by a willingness to take feedback, be reflective, and adapt as needed
- A desire to be a lifelong learner as demonstrated by engagement in professional development
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- A strong understanding of child development (academically, socially, and emotionally) and a passion for working with the young child
- An enthusiasm for relationship building with students, colleagues, and parents
- A commitment to support and be a part of building a diverse community that reflects God’s love as expressed in the Christian tradition
- Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, both in teaching and in working with colleagues
- Prompt and regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
About Oak Hill School
For 60 years, Oak Hill School has educated children in a nurturing, Christian environment to prepare them for a lifetime of learning and service. Oak Hill is a coeducational, nondenominational, independent Christian day school serving around 500 students in Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is an illustration of its mission statement come to life, ensuring that students will be persons of integrity grounded in Christian morals and values.
Connections working at Oak Hill School
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https://careers.nais.org/jobs/21065241/lower-school-assistant-teacher-part-time