Early Education Teacher Assistant (Split Shift with Sabre KidsTime in Afternoon), Fulltime, 202[...]

Southside Christian School; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an Early Education Teacher Assistant for the upcoming school year. This full-time role involves supporting the classroom teacher in creating a nurturing and respectful environment for young learners. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to Christian values and the mission of the school, ensuring a safe and engaging atmosphere for students. Responsibilities include planning activities, supervising children, and maintaining a clean environment. If you are passionate about education and want to make a positive impact in the lives of young students, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ and agree with the school's Statement of Faith.
• Experience working with young students is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teacher in planning and implementing the daily program.
• Supervise the classroom as the main caregiver when the teacher is absent.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in the classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Spiritual Maturity

Education

High School Diploma

Experience with Young Students

Job description

Early Education Teacher Assistant (Split Shift with Sabre KidsTime in Afternoon), Fulltime, 2025-2026 School Year

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Scope of Responsibilities

The Early Education Assistant Teacher's role is to support the classroom teacher and director in planning and implementing the daily program while treating all students and families with dignity and respect.

General Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• The assistant teacher for this split shift position will arrive at 7:30 am and leave at 12:30 pm for lunch. Upon returning at 2:00 pm, the TA will assist in the transition between extended day and Sabre KidsTime until 4:30 pm.
• Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the teacher, principal, assistant principal, and beyond the classroom coordinator.
• Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up skill centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
• Supervise the classroom as the main/sole caregiver of students when the teacher is not present.
• Follow EE guidelines for playground supervision.
• Help with general housekeeping tasks; maintain order and cleanliness.
• Assist in other duties as appropriate.
• Accept adjustments in assigned duties when asked to meet the needs of students.
• Treat all children with dignity, gentleness, and respect.
• Provide safety and security for students—physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
• Maintain DSS training hours.
• Attend staff meetings, professional development, and recommended training programs and conferences.
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualified Applicants

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; involved with an evangelical, Protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Statement of Faith, and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School.
• Have a commitment to the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of Christian schooling as demonstrated by their children enrolled at Southside Christian School.
• Must be spiritually mature and agree with the school's Mission, Vision, Values, Biblical Beliefs, Statement of Christian Life Commitment, and Statement of Faith.
• Experience working with young students is preferred but not required.
• Must pass a background check, present a negative tuberculosis test, and meet DSS licensing protocol.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to evacuate students in emergencies.
• Ability to sit, bend, stand, or sit on low chairs or floors as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs