Lower School Teaching Assistant 25-26 SY

Savannah Christian Preparatory School • Savannah, GA

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About The Position

Savannah Christian Preparatory School, a prominent school in Savannah, Georgia with a rich history and known for its strong liberal arts curriculum, seeks faculty for the new academic year. Other skills and/or qualities necessary for this position are effective verbal and written communication skills; holding a core belief in Biblical integration within a framework of academics, with the ability to implement and expand such a framework; a genuine willingness to work closely with students and colleagues; a high energy level; and, of course, a good and enduring sense of humor! Job responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Works under the supervision of a teacher or instructor. Watches and supervises students. Gives students additional attention and instruction. Is present and engaged during class sessions. Supports teacher’s lessons by reviewing material with students. Contributes to lesson plans and class materials. Prepares classroom for the sessions. Enforces school and class rules to help teach students appropriate behavior. Helps teachers prepare for instruction by getting materials ready or setting up equipment. Assists teachers with recordkeeping, such as calculating grades and tracking attendance and tardiness. Helps evaluate students in class, between classes, during lunch, breaks, or recess. Additionally, all faculty members must: Display a personal and professional behavior reflective of the characteristics of a Christ-follower. Reflect excellence in curriculum content, planning, alignment, and delivery. Demonstrate expertise in instructional practices, management, and assessments. Establish an engaging learning environment and positive student relationships. Contribute to collegiality, community, and school expectations.

Requirements

• effective verbal and written communication skills
• holding a core belief in Biblical integration within a framework of academics, with the ability to implement and expand such a framework
• a genuine willingness to work closely with students and colleagues
• a high energy level
• a good and enduring sense of humor

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of a teacher or instructor.
• Watches and supervises students.
• Gives students additional attention and instruction.
• Is present and engaged during class sessions.
• Supports teacher’s lessons by reviewing material with students.
• Contributes to lesson plans and class materials.
• Prepares classroom for the sessions.
• Enforces school and class rules to help teach students appropriate behavior.
• Helps teachers prepare for instruction by getting materials ready or setting up equipment.
• Assists teachers with recordkeeping, such as calculating grades and tracking attendance and tardiness.
• Helps evaluate students in class, between classes, during lunch, breaks, or recess.
• Display a personal and professional behavior reflective of the characteristics of a Christ-follower.
• Reflect excellence in curriculum content, planning, alignment, and delivery.
• Demonstrate expertise in instructional practices, management, and assessments.
• Establish an engaging learning environment and positive student relationships.
• Contribute to collegiality, community, and school expectations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed