Teaching Apprentice & Classroom Support (K-5)

Great Hearts Online; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental,

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher to support lead teachers in a Core Knowledge curriculum for K-5. A bachelor’s degree is not required for this role, and OPT/CPT candidates may be considered.

Employment includes background checks and fingerprint clearance per state requirements. Travel is possible for training, and the program emphasizes classical liberal arts education.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• Some locations may require assistant teachers to have an AA, 60 hours of college credit, or pass a ParaPro proficiency exam.

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’s or bachelor’s degree preferred

AA / 60 hours college credit / ParaPro exam

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a Teaching Assistant/Apprentice Teacher to support lead teachers in a Core Knowledge curriculum for K-5. A bachelor’s degree is not required for this role, and OPT/CPT candidates may be considered.

Employment includes background checks and fingerprint clearance per state requirements. Travel is possible for training, and the program emphasizes classical liberal arts education.