Assistant Classroom Teacher

Francine Delany New School for Children • Asheville, NC

1d • $22

About The Position

We are looking for someone with strong organization skills and initiative who loves to work with children, focus on their strengths and help them grow. Francine Delany is a diverse community with a commitment to social justice and we are seeking candidates with a strong work ethic and skills to support and enhance our community. Position Description/Duties: Work collaboratively with lead teacher in class(es) of 20-22 students Work with individual students in reading, writing, math, science and social studies; assist with classroom management; and implement small group instruction Supervise lunch, recess, and specialists/electives (art, music, dance, P.E, Spanish) Occasionally cover the class for the lead teacher in case of an absence. Assist with clerical duties such as preparing materials, record keeping, and collecting money and paperwork Attend required trainings as scheduled

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children
• Associates Degree or equivalent
• Preference for educational training or study
• Knowledge/background in social justice teaching
• Experience that aligns with educational philosophy/pedagogy of FDNSC
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
• Experience in working with/promoting a diverse environment

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with lead teacher in class(es) of 20-22 students
• Work with individual students in reading, writing, math, science and social studies
• Assist with classroom management
• Implement small group instruction
• Supervise lunch, recess, and specialists/electives (art, music, dance, P.E, Spanish)
• Occasionally cover the class for the lead teacher in case of an absence.
• Assist with clerical duties such as preparing materials, record keeping, and collecting money and paperwork
• Attend required trainings as scheduled

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree