KG​/1st Grade Teacher Aide

School Operations

* Follow Christian-based philosophy and principles, plan, prepare and teach the prescribed curriculum for the grade and/or subject area(s) s/he is teaching

* Implement, execute, and measure academic success at the classroom level. Assist with the ongoing review and improvement processes and procedures related to the school

* Work cooperatively and interact positively with students, parents, staff and community

* Oversees classroom discipline and escalate issues to appropriate personnel, as applicable

* Supervise co-curricular activities, as needed

* Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student

Administrative

* Participate and attend school functions

* Provide leadership in ensuring a positive and cooperative culture and climate exists within the school

Experience and Requirements

* Must believe in Christian-based philosophy and principles and extend those to students and families

* Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a professional manner with a diverse population of children, youth and adults

* Possess the ability to establish a rapport with youth, parents and other staff, while maintaining appropriate boundaries

* Experience working in an urban school environment, including general knowledge of issues facing at-risk youth, is desired

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Ability to effectively collaborate with other disciplines in problem solving

* Has a personal belief in God's ability to change lives

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