Classroom Assistant

GEO Next Generation High School; Baker, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

GEO Prep Baker, Inc. is seeking a Classroom Assistant to support the Lead Classroom Teacher in our K-8 blended learning environment. This full-time 10-month position emphasizes collaboration, data-informed instruction, and a positive student culture.

The role includes tutoring, enforcing classroom rules, communicating with families and staff, and stepping in as needed to ensure students reach academic milestones.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Desire to grow professionally and commit to GEO Academies' mission.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Lead Classroom Teacher.
• Support established classroom rules and protocols.
• Fill in as Teacher when Lead Teacher is absent.
• Motivate students and support high levels of academic success.
• Create a positive culture around online learning and small-group tutoring.
• Maintain frequent communication with students and families.
• Interpret data to support student progress.
• Participate in staff meetings and staff development.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Professional growth

Student mentorship

Education

Associate degree or higher

GPA 3.0 minimum

Job description

Description

GEO Prep Baker, Inc. is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to providing an outstanding education for students each day as they transition from elementary to middle school to high school and COLLEGE. Our curriculum and teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in

K-8 and a blended learning model in elementary school through high school. We are a TAP school!

REPORTS TO/TERM:

• Principal
• Full Time 10-month position

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

A Classroom Assistant is required to perform the following duties:

• Work collaboratively and harmoniously with Lead Classroom Teacher
• Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from Lead Teacher and Administrative Team
• Support established classroom rules and protocol
• Fill in as Teacher when Lead Teacher is absent when asked
• Motivate and support students in reaching high levels of academic success
• Create a positive student culture around online learning and small group tutoring
• Maintain high behavioral expectations for all students
• Interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support student progress
• Perform targeted individual assistance and small group tutoring
• Assist with the creation of individual learning plans for each student enrolled
• Maintain frequent communication with students and their support network regarding academic progress
• Communicate and collaborate with teachers and school administrators
• Participate in staff development opportunities
• Participate in all required staff meetings
• Ensure the security of computer equipment and accessories
• Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by Lead Classroom Teacher and Principal

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Desire to grow professionally
• Commitment to the mission and organizational goals of GEO Academies