Are you a caring educator looking to work in a school where you can flourish alongside the students? A school where you are provided with the resources and support needed to instruct the children? A school that is not test-driven, but instead is guided by and centered on relationships? Then look no further than The Oaks Academy.

The Oaks Academy is a Christ-centered and diverse school that offers a unique learning experience for students from all over central Indiana. Students at The Oaks thrive as they learn, grow, and engage deeply with ideas. With an average of 18 students per classroom and a classical, time-tested curriculum, Oaks Academy instructional assistants are able to know and love every student entrusted to their care. They are able to focus on facilitating holistic, authentic learning in a collaborative, professional community.

When educators like you join The Oaks Academy, they experience a renewed love of teaching. The Pre-Kindergarten Instructional Assistant partners with classroom teacher, supports the program (assists in preparation of materials, plans schedules, maintains files and records, subs for teacher); interacts with the children, works one-on-one with those needing specialized attention, assisting in physical management and care of students in a collegial environment where relationships come first.

Responsibilities

• Model habits that help students grow in wisdom, compassion, and Christ-like maturity
• Support a safe and engaging learning environment to help students develop a lifelong love of learning
• Ensure students thrive as they develop strong relationships with God, others, ideas, and the world
• Know and love each student and family to promote their continued growth and development
• Facilitate student engagement with ideas
• Participate in meaningful, ongoing professional learning

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for regular professional development
• Tuition discount for your enrolled children
• Before and aftercare, clubs, and sports discounts for your children
• PTO and Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• HSA plan
• Paid Sabbatical after 7 years of full-time employment
• Highly collaborative environment
• An environment where relationships come first

Learn more about The Oaks Academy at www.theoaksacademy.org.

Bachelor's degree and classroom experience preferred; devout Christian who is a member of, associated with, or seeking to be associated with, a Christ-centered community of faith or a church