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Lighthouse Academies Classroom Assistant in Gary, Indiana
Classroom Assistant
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Job Description
Lighthouse team members work to transform public education in Northwest Indiana!!
We are currently seeking an innovative, energetic and committed Classroom Assistants to join us for the2022-2023 school year.This is a salaried position and qualifies for our full benefits package!
Classroom Aide Expectations
Classroom aides will be ready to work by 7:30am and remain in the building until 3:30pm.
Classroom aides will follow the schedule provided by the classroom teacher.
Classroom aides will provide support to the teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment.
Classroom aides will assist the teacher in planning and preparation for daily activities; aids instructional efforts of the teacher.
Classroom aides will assist the teacher in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas.
Classroom aides will plan, prepare, copy, and develop various teaching aids for use in the classroom.
Classroom aides will present subject matter to children or adults, under the guidance of a classroom teacher.
Classroom aides will lead classroom activities; may cover the classroom in the absence of the teacher.
Classroom aide will assist children or adults, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
Classroom aides perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Classroom aides will supervise children for safety and keep the learning environment clean and orderly by picking up learning materials, wiping tables and chairs, etc.
Attends staff meetings, school programs, and in-service trainings.
DETAILS:
Gary Lighthouse Charter School: Primary Academy is an established K-3rd grade school striving to make positive changes in public education in Northwest Indiana.
We are currently collecting resumes for teaching candidates interested inClassroom Aidepositions for the 2022-2023 school year.
Please submit your application or send your resume directly to Christine Ginty at christine.ginty@lha.net for consideration.
Skills & Requirements
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL POSSESS:
Some prior experience in a school setting preferred
Strong desire to work within an innovative, urban educational program
Ability to be flexible and fill numerous different roles, possibly all in one day
Be a great team player, and coworker
Enjoy working in a busy, fun environment with scholars
Must be able to pass a background check
REQUIREMENTS - Must meet one of the following:
Two years of college experience
A two-year college degree
Passed the Para-Pro Assessment
One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment experience in a school or working with children
Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credentials
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