BEAM Teacher Assistant

Loudoun County Public Schools (Virginia)

Math Office, VA

Salary: Information not available

Job Overview

LCPS BEAM Summer Math Discovery is a program for middle school students run during the summer out of the Academies of Loudoun. This role involves providing instructional support to middle school students under the guidance of an LCPS BEAM teacher. Teacher Assistants play a key role in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for students. Teacher Assistants are enthusiastic about mathematics and skilled at building positive connections with students. Experienced individuals in this role will actively engage students both socially and mathematically, inspiring a love for learning and discovery.

Roles and Responsibilities

The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.

Assist in running activities and managing logistics to ensure the smooth operation of the program.
Provide hands-on support in classes, helping students engage with and understand mathematical concepts.
Perform related work as required

Qualifications

Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.

Graduation from high school, supplemented by course work in child development or related field, and experience working with children; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:
Ability to work effectively with children; to carry out designated instructional assignments properly; to supervise student behavior and activities; to perform general clerical work
Good human relations and communication skills

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary: Banded Rate, Band 3, $16.51/hourly

Months/Days/Hours: This is a part-time, non-benefited, hourly position. No guarantee of minimum hours.

Reports To: Supervisor, Math Office

Summer Program details can be found on the Summer Math Discovery website: https://www.lcps.org/o/dtl/page/summer-math-discovery-program

About Loudoun County Public Schools (Virginia)

Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) fulfills its mission of “Empowering all students to make meaningful contributions to the world" through deeper learning experiences, demonstrating instructional leadership across the Commonwealth and nation as a member of the Virginia is for Lovers Network 4.0 and by being recognized by the Virginia Department of Education as a School Division of Innovation.

Loudoun's 98 public schools offer more than 82,000 students an educational program that ranks among the best in Virginia and the nation. As the fastest growing county in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Loudoun continues its proud tradition of quality public education, maintaining an outstanding record of student achievement despite the pressures of surging enrollment.

Loudoun County Public Schools is the third largest school division in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the 41st in the nation.

LCPS centers equity as one of its foundational core values. For our community, equity means being committed to providing a safe, supportive, inclusive, affirming, and respectful environment for each student and staff member that fosters success, growth, and academic rigor. The cultivation of this environment requires us to reject and condemn the use of hate speech, racial slurs, antisemitism, and any action or behavior that discriminates based on race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, orientation, gender expression, socio-economic status, religion, ability, or other cultural identities or expression. Such noninclusive speech, behavior, and actions do not reflect who we are as a learning community.

We embrace and value the unique identities, backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and needs of each student and employee. Celebrating our diversity is important and helps define us as a school division.

Demonstrating the courage to address inequities and remove barriers represents an integral part of our collective effort towards excellence in education. Equity is the vehicle that leads to greater access, opportunity, and equality so that each student is empowered to make meaningful contributions to the world.

With rapid growth and expansion comes various jobs vacancies! We hope you will consider LCPS as you begin your career!

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