Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant and Afterschool Teacher

OVERVIEW

Grace Bible Academy is looking for a Teacher's Assistant and Afterschool Teacher to assist in our efforts to provide a quality afterschool experience for the students at GBA.

This is a full-time position and works year round with school and summer care. The hours are Monday thru Friday from 9:30am - 5:30pm.

The ideal candidate:

· Has a love and desire to serve Jesus Christ

· Understands that GBA is not just a school or a business, but a ministry seeking to serve the Winchester community

· Has experience working with large groups of children

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create a loving and safe environment for the children in our care
• Assist in the development of lesson plans with afterschool staff and the director
• Provide assistance with homework and remedial work as necessary
• Maintain accurate records including attendance, emergency drills, and student records
• Ensure compliance of Kentucky’s childcare regulations
• Create a warm and inviting afterschool setting by interacting with families and children daily
• Act as a 'floater' and assist where needed in the classroom on a regular basis or for specific activities
• Monitor all age groups during lunch
• Complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually
• Complete an annual professional development plan
• All other duties assigned by the director

REQUIREMENTS

· A high school diploma or GED required at minimum

· Must be 18 years or older

· Ability to pass a background check

· Must complete cabinet approved Orientation for Early Care & Education Professionals

· 15 hours of professional development annually

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Previous experience working in a child care setting

· Previous experience working with large groups of elementary-aged students

· Current CPR & First-Aid certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school
• Religious school

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location