Elementary Teacher Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks an Elementary Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year, starting August 2026. The role requires a born-again Christian to uphold and integrate biblical values in the school environment.

Qualifications include an associate’s degree or at least 60 college credits, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in educational settings. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, providing spiritual leadership, and fostering a positive atmosphere for students.

Qualifications

• Must be a born-again Christian and serve as a positive role model.
• Possess an associate’s degree or a minimum of 60 college credit hours.
• Experience in a school environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Aid teachers and staff in teaching students.
• Provide spiritual leadership and support.
• Maintain appropriate classroom discipline.

Skills

Christian role model

Interpersonal relationship skills

Communication skills

Teaching and discipline

Time management

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION, FUNCTION AND DUTIES

This position is for the 2026‑2027 school year with a start date of August, 2026.

Under direction of the principal, the Elementary Teacher Assistant is assigned to aid teachers and staff to teach students and to fulfill the mission of honoring the Lord Jesus Christ by providing students an education based upon academic excellence and biblical values. The school administration may assign additional duties or specify other functions needed as may be appropriate for specific teacher assistant post.

ESSENTIAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

PERSONAL BELIEF & BEHAVIOR

• Must be a born‑again Christian whose lifestyle and character demonstrate obedience to God and the Holy Scriptures, and express agreement with the doctrinal viewpoints and Christian lifestyle requirements of the school.
• Must be able to serve as a positive Christian role model to others in the CCS school context, living a life that models the school’s code of ethics, as outlined in the Faculty/Staff Handbook.
• Must be able to accept and support the school’s philosophy and statement of faith and doctrine.
• Must have an understanding of and commitment to CCS’s educational objectives and philosophy of education.
• Must possess sufficient biblical knowledge that enables the individual to integrate Scripture into subjects taught, sports coached, or other job duties, thus imparting a biblical worldview to students and co‑workers.
• Must faithfully attend a local church whose fundamental beliefs are in agreement with the statement of faith and doctrine of this school.
• Must affirm that he/she believes that working and ministering in this Christian school would be pleasing to God, would be consistent with his/her purpose in life, and would be a good stewardship of his/her time, talent, and professional abilities.
• Must enjoy working with young people.

PROFESSIONAL

• Must possess an associate’s degree or a minimum of 60 college credit hours. A bachelor’s degree is desirable.
• Be effective in teaching and maintaining appropriate classroom discipline. Experience in school environment preferred.

INDIVIDUAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Must have excellent knowledge of staff position duties and be effective in duties as assigned.
• Superior interpersonal relationship skills.
• Possess physical stamina required to fulfill the professional obligations of the job and their specific staff assignment.
• Proficiency in computer and technology applications necessary for the job position.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to properly use the English language.
• Strong work ethic and self‑motivated.
• Effective multi‑tasking and time‑management skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to schedule and other changes.
• Excellent judgment and discretion.

This position requires the staff member to provide spiritual leadership and support to those under their influence and leadership. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, being available to pray with employees, incorporating biblical principles into weekly staff meetings, advancing the mission and vision of the school within the department’s culture, and providing appropriate spiritual discipleship and care to employees, students, and families. Each staff member must live a life that models the school’s code of ethics as outlined in the Faculty/Staff Handbook.

Job Details

Job ID: 5755514

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type

Full‑Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.