Instructional Assistant

Pine Forge, PA; Virginia (MN); On-site; Full time

Job description

Overview

Ephesus Junior Academy (EJA) is currently seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Instructional Assistant to support the educational ministry of the school. The Instructional Assistant will work collaboratively with Lead Teachers and school administration to provide academic, administrative, and supervisory support that promotes a positive, Christ-centered learning environment for all students. This position plays a vital role in enhancing student learning, maintaining an organized classroom environment, and supporting daily school operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering the academics, social, emotional, and spiritual development of students.

Responsibilities

• Able to provide academic support
• Experience in managing a classroom
• Experience with mentoring students in a Christ-centered environment
• Ability to prepare instructional materials and maintain students' records

Requirements

• Practicing member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
• Achieved no less than a Bachelor’s Degree
• Fingerprint and Background Check clearance
• Sterling Volunteers clearance

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma
• Prefers an Associate degree, college credits, or teachers' certification
• Eligible for denominational teacher certificate
• Prior teaching experience preferred