Lower School Instructional Aide Job at Chelsea Academy, Front Royal, VA

WVYwOFBQVitvTWNYbGJNdkE2L1I5K3RKSmc9PQ==
  • Chelsea Academy
  • Front Royal, VA

Job Description

About Chelsea Academy: Chelsea Academy is a joyful, faith-centered, independent Catholic liberal arts school dedicated to forming confident young men and women-eloquent, humble, and virtuous leaders rooted in the authentic Catholic intellectual tradition. Through a rigorous academic program, a vibrant spiritual life featuring daily prayer and weekly Mass, and a steadfast commitment to the whole person-mind, body, and soul-the Academy cultivates students who pursue truth with wonder, build friendships rooted in charity, embrace adventure with courage, and grow in both faith and knowledge. Position Overview: Chelsea Academy is seeking a highly motivated faculty member as a part time Instructional Aide to assist the Lower School (grades K-5) during the 2026-2027 Academic Year. Desired candidate should be a joyful disciple, have a knowledge and appreciation of Catholic intellectual tradition, classical and liberal arts pedagogy, a passion for educating and forming Christian youth, and a spirit of adventure. Important characteristics include competence in education, a focus on student learning, classroom management skills, ability to collaborate on a team, and enthusiasm. Teaching Responsibilities and Expectations:

  • Assist with instruction in grades K-5, depending on the need each day
  • Work with students individually or in small groups, to help them better understand classroom material
  • Substitute teach for grades K-5 when a teacher is absent for illness or other reasons
  • Work 25 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours as needed to cover classes when teachers are out sick
Qualifications:
  • Required: candidate must be a practicing Catholic in good standing
  • Required: candidate must have a Bachelor's degree
  • Candidate should have experience with classical Catholic liberal arts education
- Other desired qualifications:
  • Polished and effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop and deliver effective lesson plans
  • Ability to manage a classroom environment well
  • Ability to relate well with students
  • Ability to be flexible in a smaller school environment
  • Willingness to work with classroom teachers to integrate the discipline within curriculum
About the Curriculum and Culture: Chelsea Academy's curriculum is designed to cultivate wisdom and virtue through a rigorous and integrated liberal arts education. History courses emphasize the study of human civilization, the development of Western culture, and the moral lessons drawn from the past. English courses emphasize the close reading of great works of literature in the light of truth, beauty, and goodness, cultivating clear and persuasive writing, thoughtful discussion, moral imagination, and an appreciation for the enduring insights of the Western intellectual and Christian traditions. Faculty members are expected to model the school's core virtues of faith, hope, charity, prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance and to guide students toward intellectual excellence and moral maturity. The Academy fosters a joyful and disciplined environment where faith and reason work together in the pursuit of His Truth. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, salary expectations and contact information for three professional references to Dr. Diarmuid T. Wheeler, Headmaster, at [REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING] Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Additional Information: More information about Chelsea Academy, its mission, and programs can be found at Chelsea Academy 1190 Progress Drive Front Royal, VA 22630 chelseaacademy.org

Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours

Similar Jobs

Confidential

Data Engineering Manager Job at Confidential

 ...Together, we co-create moments that matter both for our audiences and our employees and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. Data Engineering Manager The Applied Intelligence Data Engineering team is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead the design,... 

Western Dental & Orthodontics

Dental Assistant Job at Western Dental & Orthodontics

Overview As a Dental Assistant at Western Dental, patient care is your #1 priority and focus. Your ability to value and improve the patient experience will play a major role in the delivery of extraordinary dental care. Dental Assistants are a critical part of our... 

Nachhilfeunterricht

Remote Work from home as an private online English Tutor - Part Time Job at Nachhilfeunterricht

 ...this is your chance to start working with your first students today. Flexibility of timetable Possibility of teleworking / remote work You will be able to set the price of your classes OFFER DETAILS Flexible timetable Remuneration between 2... 

Fresh Prep

Victoria Independent Contractor Delivery Driver Job at Fresh Prep

 ...Fresh Prep is looking to hire highly motivated and friendly delivery drivers to join us in Victoria for Sundays and Mondays,...  ...you driving with us as soon as this Sunday! This is an Independent Contractor position that requires the use of your own vehicle and your... 

National Indoor RV Centers

Consignment Specialist Job at National Indoor RV Centers

 ...Position Title: Consignment Specialist Description RV Consignment Specialist The RV Consignment Specialist is responsible for managing the consignment sales process for recreational vehicles (RVs). This includes developing and maintaining relationships with...