Elementary Apprentice Teacher - Liberal Arts Mentor

Great Hearts Academies; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits

Matching 401K

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a K-5 Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher for Archway Trivium Academy in Goodyear, AZ. The role supports the lead teacher in delivering a Core Knowledge curriculum, with mentorship from a Master Teacher to learn teaching in a classical liberal arts setting.

These positions may lead to becoming a lead teacher at lower or upper schools once a bachelor's degree is obtained. US work authorization is required; criminal history background checks and fingerprint

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Some locations may require an AA, 60 hours of college credit, or ParaPro proficiency exam before beginning work.
• US work authorization is required, OPT/CPT candidates accepted.

Responsibilities

• Support and advance the mission of Great Hearts by contributing to a respectful, intellectually vibrant school community.
• Collaborate with teachers to support instruction, student learning, and daily classroom activities.
• Uphold school policies and promote an orderly, professional learning environment.
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, conferences, and assigned duties.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth and a deepening knowledge of the classical tradition.

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a K-5 Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher for Archway Trivium Academy in Goodyear, AZ. The role supports the lead teacher in delivering a Core Knowledge curriculum, with mentorship from a Master Teacher to learn teaching in a classical liberal arts setting.

These positions may lead to becoming a lead teacher at lower or upper schools once a bachelor's degree is obtained. US work authorization is required; criminal history background checks and fingerprint