Middle School Aide
American Heritage School AF Campus•American Fork, UT
•Onsite
About The Position
American Heritage School is seeking a Middle School Aide for a part-time position. The aide will assist teachers with classroom management, grading, teaching, and mentoring students in various subjects including language arts, literature, writing, history, and geography. This role also involves general teacher and student support and may require substituting for the teacher. It is considered a faith-forming role where aides are expected to actively support, model, and teach principles consistent with the Mission and values of AHS and the teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Requirements
- Demonstrate an enduring love of youth
- Demonstrate a love of teaching and learning
- Commitment to actively participate in and contribute to a faith-based educational environment aligned with the teachings and values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Good writing skills
- Ability to mentor youth in the writing process
- Strong writing skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong classroom management skills
- High energy
- A warm, consistent presence in the classroom
- Experience preparing and delivering daily lesson plans
- Experience establishing and communicating clear learning objectives
- Ability to use a variety of pedagogical methods
- Willingness to continue learning and growing professionally
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to create and post assignments with clear instructions, models, and rubrics
- Ability to maintain purposeful and effective classroom routines
- Ability to communicate with parents and colleagues in ways that are timely, collaborative, precise, and positive
- Ability to monitor and report student progress clearly and consistently
- Alignment with and support of the school's religious mission and values
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience teaching in school settings
- Experience working with students with specific learning disabilities
- Interest or experience in supporting AHS extracurricular athletics programs
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers with classroom management
- Assist teachers with grading
- Assist teachers with teaching
- Mentor students in language arts, literature, writing, history, and geography
- Provide general teacher and student support
- Substitute for the teacher when needed
- Integrate faith-based principles and moral reasoning into classroom instruction
- Serve as an example of Christian character and discipleship to students
- Support and uphold the spiritual mission of the school through daily interactions
- Participate in school-wide devotionals, prayer, and other faith-centered activities
- Respond thoughtfully to student questions related to faith, values, and moral decision-making
- Be professional in appearance and demeanor
- Serve as ambassadors for the AHS Mission, Honor Code, and Diversity Statement
- Ensure personal conduct, public statements, and online presence reflect and support the school's religious mission and educational purpose
- Create and post assignments with clear instructions, models, and rubrics
- Maintain purposeful and effective classroom routines
- Communicate with parents and colleagues in a timely, collaborative, precise, and positive manner
- Monitor and report student progress clearly and consistently
- Support AHS extracurricular athletics programs (if applicable)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
