Job Title: Pre-School Late Stay Teacher Assistant
Reports To: Director of Little Rams
Time Status: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY
Every member of Grace Christian Academy’s professional community must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ. By acknowledging Christ’s role in our lives, we submit to His authority and seek to honor Him as we put our unique gifts and talents to use each day. The Pre-School Late Stay Teacher Assistant will reflect high professional standards, integrity, and a commitment to excellence within a Christian school environment. The Pre-School Late Stay Teacher Assistant selected for this position should have prior experience working with young children and assisting in a classroom setting.
SPIRITUAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Professing believer in Jesus Christ with a strong Christian faith and lifestyle
- Ability to articulate and integrate a biblical worldview in all aspects of teaching
- Affirm and communicate doctrine consistent with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 revision, and The Nashville Statement - linked below.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but are not limited to:
- Required to work under the direct supervision of late stay teachers.
- Assist in all activities and classroom management.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the students.
- Establish and maintain a positive relationship with the student's family, allowing the teacher to address concerns with parents.
- Establish a professional level of rapport with each family.
- Change diapers when needed and assist with bathroom breaks for students and teachers.
- Be available each school day from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Be willing and able to substitute for a class if a late stay teacher must be absent.
- Follow security guidelines when a child is being picked up for the day.
- Maintain a servanthood attitude.
- Perform other duties as assigned.