Fourth Grade Apprentice Teacher: Classroom Mentor

Great Hearts Academies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional benefits

Texas Retirement System

Professional development

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Fourth Grade Teaching Assistant / Apprentice Teacher at the Great Hearts Northern Oaks Lower School in San Antonio, TX. You will support the lead teacher in delivering the Core Knowledge curriculum and help foster a respectful, intellectually vibrant classroom community.

This role offers mentorship with a Master Teacher, a path to professional growth, and exposure to a classical liberal arts approach in K‑5 education.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• US work authorization required.
• Criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance may apply.
• ParaPro or equivalent credential may be preferred in some locations.

Responsibilities

• Support and advance the mission by contributing to a respectful, intellectually vibrant classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers to support instruction, student learning and daily activities.
• Uphold school policies and create an orderly professional learning environment.
• Participate in faculty meetings, events, and assigned duties.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

AA or 60 credit hours

ParaPro exam

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Fourth Grade Teaching Assistant / Apprentice Teacher at the Great Hearts Northern Oaks Lower School in San Antonio, TX. You will support the lead teacher in delivering the Core Knowledge curriculum and help foster a respectful, intellectually vibrant classroom community.

This role offers mentorship with a Master Teacher, a path to professional growth, and exposure to a classical liberal arts approach in K‑5 education.