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Lower School Principal Primary Responsibility:

To support the daily operations of the Lower School by assisting with student supervision, classroom support, and logistical needs in a manner that is effective, appropriate, and aligned with the mission and values of Traders Point Christian Schools.

Position Goal:

The goal of this position is to support Traders Point Christian School's mission to challenge and educate students within the framework of a Biblical worldview, leading them to a personal faith and a transformed life in Jesus Christ. This role helps maintain a safe, organized, and relational learning environment where students and teachers can thrive. At Traders Point Christian Schools, we are Jesus-Centered, Relationally-Driven, and Educationally-Anchored, and the Building Assistant plays an important role in supporting that culture throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide supervision and support for students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, and transitions throughout the school day. Serve primarily in the primary grades (Kindergarten-2nd grade), providing assistance and supervision where needed. Provide support to intermediate grades (3rd-4th grade) when additional assistance or supervision is needed. Provide classroom coverage when substitute teachers are unavailable, ensuring continuity of instruction and appropriate student supervision. Assist teachers with classroom organization, materials, and general classroom support as needed. Help maintain a safe, orderly, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and families. Provide supervision and support during school-wide activities, including chapel, assemblies, and special events. Assist with logistical needs around the building, including delivering materials, preparing learning spaces, and supporting daily operations. Reinforce school expectations and model Christ-like character while building positive relationships with students.

Qualifications:

We are looking for individuals who align with the mission and culture of Traders Point Christian Schools and enjoy working with students in a school environment.

Preferred qualifications include:

A strong personal commitment to Christ and alignment with the mission and values of Traders Point Christian Schools. Experience working with children in a school, childcare, ministry, or volunteer setting is preferred but not required. Strong relational skills and the ability to interact positively with students, teachers, and families. Ability to remain calm, organized, and flexible in a dynamic school environment. A servant-hearted attitude and willingness to assist where needed throughout the building. Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the school day. Ability to supervise students both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to lift or move materials up to approximately 25 pounds when assisting with classroom or building needs.

Additional Expectations:

Support and model the mission and values of Traders Point Christian Schools in all interactions with students and families. Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to support the learning environment. Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude while serving the school community. This position will begin in August 2026 and is a full-time, hourly (40 hours/week) position. The schedule is Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.