Details
Posted: 25-Jan-23
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Type: Part Time
Categories:
Substitute Teacher
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Alexandria Country Day School is seeking an Educational Assistant for the 2023-24 school year. The Educational Assistant provides general support to teachers and administrators during the academic year. Typical responsibilities include providing substitute teaching coverage, assisting teachers with organizing and preparing lesson materials, and providing ad hoc coverage for duties and meetings.
The Educational Assistant is an hourly position that is generally active during the 10-month academic year. This role is on-call each day with hourly adjustments made when support is not needed.
Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of one year working with children in a classroom setting. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred. Candidates must also have the ability to fulfill early morning same-day substitute requests, the ability to maintain a flexible schedule, have an appreciation for working with various age groups, and have strong organizational skills. Qualified candidates must also be able to provide necessary background checks.
The school seeks growth-minded candidates who are motivated, flexible, and demonstrate effective communication skills. A good sense of humor, a positive outlook, and an appreciation of the unique qualities of the age group are essential.
Candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and list of references to employment@acdsnet.org. No phone calls, please.