Description

The Oaks Academy is a place where educators rediscover their love for the classroom, students thrive in a Christ-centered community, and people with diverse backgrounds come together in a shared pursuit of learning and growth.

At The Oaks, the holistic development of each child is supported through a rich, classical curriculum in an environment where they are known and loved. Passionate educators who align with The Oaks' mission play a vital role in shaping both the hearts and minds of young learners. The Lower School Teaching Assistant provides instructional support to students in all grade levels, Kindergarten through Grade 5.

Responsibilities

Model and teach habits that help students grow in wisdom, compassion, and Christ-like maturity
Support teachers in maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment that fosters a lifelong love of learning
Provide oversight of students during personalized learning blocks, ensuring a focused and productive environment
Facilitate extension activities for students during personalized learning blocks, enriching and deepening their engagement with the curriculum
Help students thrive as they develop strong relationships with God, others, ideas, and the world
Know and love each student to promote their continued growth and development
Monitor lunch and recess, supporting student safety and healthy interpersonal relationships
Assist with arrival and dismissal, ensuring smooth and safe transitions for students and families
Participate in meaningful, ongoing professional learning during regularly scheduled after school meetings and professional development days

Benefits

Competitive salary
Tuition discount (for your enrolled children)
Before and aftercare, clubs, and sports discounts (for your enrolled children)
PTO and health benefits (medical with HSA option, dental, vision)
Highly collaborative environment with partner teachers
An environment where relationships come first

Learn more about The Oaks Academy at www.theoaksacademy.org.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred; teaching and classroom experience; committed Christian who actively supports and embraces the Christ-centered mission, values, and culture of The Oaks Academy

Please note that applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Oaks Academy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Please note that this is a grant-funded position.

The Oaks Academy recruits and hires faculty and staff of any race, color, national and ethnic origin according to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to employees at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its hiring policies, or other school-administered programs.

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