The Cambridge School Grammar School Teacher Apprentice San Diego, CA · Full time Company website

We have an opening for a Grammar School Teacher Apprentice (Classroom Aide) who desires to be part of a growing, learning, and vibrant classical Christian school culture. The role is designed as an apprenticeship pathway for individuals who are actively pursuing a future in lead teaching and who are eager to grow within the classroom under the mentorship of experienced lead teachers. The role of the Apprentice Aides is crucial to the execution of the school’s mission. These team members support our outstanding lead teachers while gaining meaningful, hands-on experience in classroom instruction, student support, and the rhythms of a classical Christian learning environment. Apprentices will also have the opportunity to participate in enriching learning experiences within a Christian worldview. Experience in working with children is preferred. Successful candidates will wholeheartedly agree with our school’s Statement of Faith, Mission and Vision, and will serve as a positive influence within the culture and community of the school. Ideal candidates will have classroom experience or a strong desire to become a teacher and show commitment to growing in instructional practice over time.

About The Cambridge School

If you’re looking for a meaningful vocation that seeks to form young people to live flourishing, eudaemonic lives while collaborating with thoughtful, mission-focused colleagues in an intentional community of faith and learning, The Cambridge School in beautiful San Diego, California, might be just the place for you! We are a JK-12th grade Classical Christian school that is 18 years old and thriving. We are committed to equipping students to think well, love rightly, and live wisely through an educational model that is rooted in historic Protestantism and the best of the classical tradition. Our mission embodies a dedication to shaping students’ affections towards the true, good, and beautiful by providing them with an education that is formative and not merely informative. While this is no easy task in our day and age, together we are faithfully seeking to cultivate wisdom and virtue in our students through our academically vigorous and spiritually-robust community of faith and learning.

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist Lead Teacher in preparing for daily classroom activities.

2. Assist Lead Teacher in maintaining a healthy, respectful classroom environment that promotes the virtuous pursuit of knowledge and truth.

3. Assist the Lead Teacher in preparing for the day’s lessons by providing copies or executing prep work.

4. Monitor students, grade homework, and check student work.

5. Model the qualities and attitude of a humble, lifelong learner.

Salary

$21 - $23 per hour