Employment Opportunity: Teacher's Aide
Job Title: Teacher's Aide
Employer: Beacon Christian School
Position Type: Part-Time-30 hours per week
Reports To: Lead Teacher/Principal
Job Overview: Beacon Christian School, a Christian school committed to providing an excellent education grounded in faith, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teacher’s Aide to support our classroom teacher in providing a nurturing, Christ-centered learning environment. The Teacher’s Aide will work directly with students, assist with daily classroom activities, and ensure that students are engaged, safe, and supported. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping children grow academically, socially, and spiritually.
Our Mission Statement: To facilitate a Christ-like community that inspires a lifelong love of God and learning, develops academic and spiritual leaders, and cultivates a growth mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and delivering instructional material to students.
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as needed, particularly those requiring extra attention or assistance with classwork.
Support classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior and promoting a Christ-like environment of respect and kindness.
Supervise students during classroom activities, breaks, lunch, and other non-instructional times.
Assist with classroom organization, including setting up materials, preparing learning activities, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Help students with various academic tasks, including reading, writing, math, and other subjects.
Ensure students' safety and well-being while in the classroom, on school grounds, and during field trips or extracurricular activities.
Participate in prayer and devotional times with students, modeling Christian values and faith-based practices.
Foster positive relationships with students, offering encouragement, support, and gentle guidance.
Collaborate with teachers and school staff to monitor student progress and communicate any concerns or needs.
Assist with grading assignments, taking attendance, and maintaining student records as needed.
Uphold the school’s values by demonstrating integrity, professionalism, and a strong Christian faith in all life.
Qualifications:
A personal commitment to the Christian faith and a passion for working with children in a Christian educational setting.
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in education or child development preferred.
Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is highly preferred.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents in a supportive manner.
Patience, kindness, and a positive attitude toward students of all abilities.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and stay organized in a dynamic classroom environment.
Willingness to undergo background checks and child protection training.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should complete the digital application by following the link: BCS Application Link
Beacon Christian School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.