Mentor-in-Training: Upper School Teaching Assistant

Great Hearts Academies; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Texas Retirement System

Professional development & graduate-;e

Job summary

Great Hearts Lakeside Upper School in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher to support lead instructors and contribute to a classical liberal arts education. The role is hourly and full-time, with mentorship from a Master Teacher in a secondary setting.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree and US work authorization. Some locations may require additional AA hours or ParaPro testing.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree is required.
• AA, 60 hours of college credit, or be able to pass a ParaPro proficiency exam in some locations.

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.

Skills

Collaboration with teachers

Classroom support

Professional growth mindset

Education

Associate’s degree

AA/60 hours/ParaPro proficiency exam may be required

Job description

Great Hearts Lakeside Upper School in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher to support lead instructors and contribute to a classical liberal arts education. The role is hourly and full-time, with mentorship from a Master Teacher in a secondary setting.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree and US work authorization. Some locations may require additional AA hours or ParaPro testing.