Part-Time Teachers' Aide (Aristotle Campus)
About The Position
Liberty Common is seeking a part-time teachers’ aide beginning August of 2026 at the Aristotle campus. Liberty Common School is a public, tuition-free school chartered by the Poudre School District in Fort Collins, Colorado utilizing the Core Knowledge© curriculum and timeless principles of classically oriented academic instruction. The Aristotle campus currently enrolls over 425 students grades k-6. Liberty Common School follows the Core Knowledge© Sequence in grades k–8. This curriculum encompasses language arts, mathematics, science, history, geography, fine arts, and physical education. The curriculum is characterized by knowledge that is content-rich, cumulative, content-specific, and coherent. The school’s mission is to provide excellence and fairness in education by teaching a contextual body of organized knowledge, the skills of learning, and the values of a democratic society. This is done through parental choice, partnership with teachers, and student acceptance of responsibility for her/his academic effort. The teachers’ aide plays an important role at Liberty Common, supporting and supplementing delivery of the educational program in individual classrooms. The aide works closely with the teachers to effectively integrate subjects and methods with the teachers' overall instructional plans. The aide may supplement the educational program by delivering specialized skills and knowledge to the students. FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Hourly Non-Exempt EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Regular, Part-time
Requirements
- Desire and willingness to learn about Liberty’s history and philosophy and to uphold and promote the mission and values of the school.
- Demonstrated competence in a relevant discipline.
- Ability to support effective instructional delivery.
- Ability and willingness to work effectively with peers & other staff as a team to improve students' education.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, internet utilization, and general aptitude for learning new software applications
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the Core Knowledge Curriculum and demonstrated ability to support effective instructional delivery in this curriculum.
Responsibilities
- Research and gather resources and materials needed for lesson units
- Set up classroom materials and equipment
- Coordinate classroom volunteer activities
- Assist in monitoring and correcting students during lunches and recesses
- Enforce administration policies and rules governing students
- Conduct testing and evaluate student work as directed by teachers
- Conduct student interventions
- Monitor, assess, and report on students’ progress
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with teachers, other faculty, students, and parents
- Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Assist in maintaining inventories of materials, equipment, or products
- Adapt communication and teaching styles when necessary to support individual students and their families
Benefits
- Enrollment in Colorado’s Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) and employer contributions to your PERA retirement account.
- Earned sick leave in accordance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces (HFWA) Act.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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