Teacher Assistant - Lower School

Augusta, GA

Westminster Schools of Augusta 

Westminster Schools of Augusta is a Pre-K through 12 regionally-accredited, coeducational,college-preparatory, Christian day school enrolling over 500 students. The34-acre campus is located in a residential section of Augusta, which is Georgia's second largest metropolitan area. The school is affiliated with First Presbyterian Church of Augusta (PCA), but the student body and faculty include members from more than 90 different local churches of various denominations.

We are interested in receiving applications from Christian school educators who view their callings teaching and discipling students for the advancement of God’s kingdom as we equip students to live extraordinary lives for Jesus Christ. Such educators with sound academic credentials who desire to serve in an academically challenging, Christian environment with highly engaging and responsible students should apply. 

Westminster Schools of Augusta seeks an experienced, talented and energetic Lower School Teacher Assistant for the 2025-2026 School Year. Candidate should have experience working with young children in a school environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ability and eagerness to provide support to classroom

  • Help and support the classroom teacher

  • Ability to connect and communicate with lower school students

  • Provide supervision of students during class time, recess and lunch

Physical Requirements, Work Environment and Abilities Needed

  • The ability to engage and interact comfortably with students on the floor, at the tables, and on the playground.

  • The ability to direct children in a pleasant and clear manner so they understand and readily comply

  • The ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds

  • Generally work in climate controlled environment, but will be required to supervise students outside during the school year

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience working with young children

Preferred Requirements

  • Early Childhood Degree or Certificate