Teacher Assistant (Immediate Opening)

Elgin Math Science Academy

30 days ago

Elgin, IL

Onsite

Full Time

Trainee

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About this role

The Elgin Math and Science Academy Charter School is seeking a Teacher Assistant to help create a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages curiosity, responsibility, and social growth among students. The role involves supporting classroom instruction, fostering inclusion, implementing assessment strategies, and building strong relationships with students, families, and staff.

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About Elgin Math Science Academy

elginmathandscience.org

Elgin Math and Science Academy (EMSA) is a tuition-free public charter school in Elgin focused on rigorous, hands-on math and science education for local students. The school uses EL Education’s project-based approach and a learner-centered philosophy that emphasizes inquiry, real-world learning, and strong student supports on a campus that highlights the natural environment. EMSA centers equity and community through its JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) commitments, active family engagement, and governance by an involved board, and it enrolls students through a public lottery and open admissions process. Families can engage via campus visits, volunteer and giving opportunities, and parent resources such as calendars, transportation, and supply information.