Preschool Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Part Time)

Company : Grace Christian Academy

Job Description - Preschool Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Part Time)

Job Title: Part-Time Preschool Teaching Assistant (1:1 Special Needs Support)
Location: Grace Christian Academy - Little Rams
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Reports To: Classroom Teacher and Director of Special Needs

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Preschool Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a student with special needs in a general education preschool classroom. This part-time role plays a vital part in helping the student participate meaningfully in class routines, social interactions, and learning activities, while supporting the classroom teacher as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized support to a preschool-aged student with special needs, promoting engagement, learning, and positive behavior.

Assist with classroom routines including arrival, transitions, group activities, play, toileting, snack, and dismissal.

Foster the student’s social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and modeling.

Maintain open and respectful communication with the classroom teacher, special education staff, and family members.

Support the student with toileting, hygiene, and sensory/behavioral needs if applicable, with dignity and care.

Document observations and share relevant progress or concerns with the supervising team as needed.

Qualifications:

Experience working with young children; experience with special needs or developmental differences preferred.

Patience, flexibility, and a nurturing attitude.

Ability to follow directions and collaborate with a team.

Ability to sit on the floor, bend, lift up to 30 lbs, and actively engage in play and classroom activities.

Able to maintain focus and provide consistent supervision and support.

Spiritual Qualifications

Must have a clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and a lifestyle of biblical integrity.

Affirm and communicate doctrine consistent with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 revision, and The Nashville Statement.

Fully supportive of the decisions and loyal to the mission and leadership of the school and the church.

Passion for connecting with students and families in support of student success within a Christian environment.

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Preschool Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Part Time)

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