Elementary aide, part-time
Summary:
An LCA Elementary Aide is called to educate and equip leaders for Christ within his or her classroom and other interactions with the LCA student body. An Elementary Aide is responsible for supporting teachers and students as assigned, collaborating with classroom instructors, and performing any other non-teaching duties as assigned by administration.
Legacy Christian Academy, founded in 1967 as Xenia Christian Day School, is a private, college-preparatory, non-denominational PreK-12 school with the mission of Equipping leaders for Christ. Students meet admissions standards both academically and spiritually. LCA’s 575 students come from a 5-county area. LCA is located on the historic site of the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home and facilities include four buildings: two academic buildings, a gymnasium, and a 750-seat auditorium. LCA also uses athletic fields located on the Athletes in Action campus, within walking distance from the school. LCA is fully committed to maintaining an ethnically/culturally diverse faculty and student body within a biblical community.
Position Requirements:
- Full support for LCA’s mission, vision, philosophy, core values, and statement of faith
- Passion for building relationships with students, parents, and faculty in a Christian environment with the mission of Equipping Leaders for Christ
- A clear desire and ability to assist elementary teachers and students in a student-centered, biblically-integrated learning environment
- Demonstrated strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Team orientation
- Patient and flexible while leading toward student success
- High School Diploma
- Obtain an ODE issued certificate to aide in an Ohio nonpublic school prior to employment
Ideal Qualifications:
- Five years’ experience as an aide or teacher for lower elementary students
- Bachelor's degree in elementary education
- Demonstrated experience in innovatively and appropriately bringing technology into the classroom to amplify and accelerate student learning
- Ability and interest in involvement in the LCA co-curricular program (related experience preferred)
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, LCA application, resume, statement regarding Equipping Leaders for Christ, philosophy of Christian education, and personal Christian testimony to Mandie Passage mpassage@legacyknights.org.