Teaching Assistant — Academic Excellence & Character

HOPE Christian Schools; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

HOPE Christian Schools is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support academic success and character development for scholars in the assigned classroom.

Under the Lead Teacher and Principal, you will assist with lesson preparation, one-on-one tutoring, and small group instruction while maintaining high standards for learning and behavior. You will collaborate closely with families and school staff to foster growth and open communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s Degree preferred.
• At least one year of teacher experience is a plus.
• Experience working with youth and families in low-income urban communities.
• Proficient with technology.
• Valid teaching credential or willingness to attain one preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment.
• Assist with lesson preparation and material distribution.
• Support students through one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction.
• Maintain records including attendance, behavior, and student achievement data.
• Help monitor classroom behavior and reinforce procedures.
• Engage with scholars, parents, and school administration to support growth.

Skills

Proficient with technology

One year teaching experience

Willingness to attain credential

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree preferred

Job description

HOPE Christian Schools is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support academic success and character development for scholars in the assigned classroom.

Under the Lead Teacher and Principal, you will assist with lesson preparation, one-on-one tutoring, and small group instruction while maintaining high standards for learning and behavior. You will collaborate closely with families and school staff to foster growth and open communication.