Long Term Substitute Teaching Assistant

GREATHEARTS ARIZONA

. Support the lead teacher in implementing a rich Core Knowledge curriculum .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to support classroom instruction and student learning while adhering to school policies and promoting a positive educational environment. Engages in professional development and collaboration with faculty to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Core Knowledge Curriculum SupportClassroom AssistanceStudent Behavior ManagementRecord KeepingProfessional Development Participation

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Hard Skills

Classroom MonitoringReport PreparationStudent SupportBehavior Code EnforcementSubstitute Teaching

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationAdaptabilityProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Criminal History Background CheckFingerprint Clearance

Industry Keywords

Educational SupportFaculty DevelopmentSchool PoliciesStudent EngagementArchway Classical Academy Mission

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the lead teacher in implementing a rich Core Knowledge curriculum
Function as a second teacher in the classroom without responsibility for all planning, grading/evaluation, and parent communications
Work with classroom and lead teachers across assigned classrooms
Provide individual assistance to students and help students make up work after approved absences
Support students who find content and lessons challenging
Share ideas and insights with classroom teachers and grade-level staff to improve learning
Support and enforce school dress and behavior codes
Promote orderly behavior in the school, on school grounds, and at off-campus activities
Keep accurate records and prepare reports as required by the classroom teacher and Headmaster
Attend Open Houses, special school events, and designated All Faculty Meetings as needed
Substitute for absent teachers when necessary
Perform monitoring and duty assignments
Participate in faculty development on half-days
Assist with upkeep of buildings and grounds as requested
Keep workplaces and classrooms neat and orderly and care for school equipment
Follow safety and security policies for students on campus
Participate in annual performance evaluations when required and accept recommendations for instructional improvement
Promote the mission and goals of Archway Classical Academy to the greater community
Attend Great Hearts professional development opportunities, including New Faculty Orientation and The Summit, when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Some college coursework and/or Associate's degree required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements
Ability to maintain a stationary (standing or sitting) position for 25% of the time
May occasionally move around the classroom and position self to be level with student desks
May need to travel locally for training and professional development opportunities
Willingness to follow school policies and procedures, including the Academy Crisis Plan
Ability to support the school's philosophy, policies, procedures, dress and behavior codes, and mission
Ability to continue professional growth through graduate courses, seminars, and workshops

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hourly compensation
Professional development opportunities, including faculty development, New Faculty Orientation, The Summit, seminars, workshops, and graduate courses
Travel locally for training and professional development opportunities