*Position: Teacher’s Aide*
*SLOCA’s VISION OF AND FOR EMPLOYEES*
Highly desirable employees at SLO Classical Academy are those that are: passionate about classical education and children, committed to personal and professional growth and development, effective and loyal team players, creative thinkers, in full support of our core values, and interested in the health and growth of SLO Classical Academy.
*POSITION PURPOSE / JOB SUMMARY*
* Aides work in partnership with teachers to ensure classroom programs run smoothly and help provide an enriching and safe environment for students in partnership with the teacher and learning leader.
*JOB STRUCTURE AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS*
* Non-Exempt Employee Status
* 18-40 Hours per week (Part time or Full time)
* Reports to Director of Early Childhood; Supervised by Lead Teacher
* Serves as a member of the Early Childhood Team
*EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE*
* Required:
* 2+ years experience working with children (classroom experience preferred)
* 2+ years experience of direct involvement in student care and discipline
* Experience working in a school setting (preferred)
* CPR Certification
* Obtain certain ECE credits within the first year of employment
* Preferred:
* Technology - Mac literate; knowledge of Word, Excel, Google, etc.
* SLOCA-specific
* A willingness to learn about and support the mission of SLO Classical Academy passionately
* Committed to supporting and upholding the school’s unique makeup as non-sectarian and accessible to families and employees from various backgrounds and beliefs
* Clear a background check and TB screening
* Ability to carry out duties as described below
*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* In support of our excellent academic program, the duties and responsibilities of the Teachers Aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
* PRIMARY DUTIES:
* Classroom Support
* Help with check-in and pick-up procedures
* In-class student support, including grid work, homework support, a small group monitoring
* Class activities - lead, direct, organize
* Recess supervision, as required
* Non-Classroom Support
* Attend planning sessions with the team
* Provide feedback to ensure complete communication with parent/guardian
* Provide input to the teaching specialists as required on student progress and/or challenges
* Collaborate with your supervisor on class activities and scheduling
* Substitute Teaching
* Assume the role of substitute teacher during the absence of teaching staff
* Staff members are expected to adhere to all *Administrative Directives* as well as any applicable SLOCA *Policies,* including those specifically outlined in the *Kindergarten Field Guide*and *Employee Manual*.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS*
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds on a limited basis.
Able to sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time and move about campuses easily.
Able to work irregular hours if needed for meetings, etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.
00 - $19.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.
5 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Grade levels:
* Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
School type:
* Private school
Application Question(s):
* How many ECE credits have you completed?
* Would you rather be "Good and On-time" or "Perfect and Late," and why?
Experience:
* Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
* Classroom: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person