Assistant Teacher - Elementary School
About The Position
Spring Education Group’s K-12 Division includes nearly 75 schools, with programs spanning Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School. Across all our K-12 schools, the common theme is our dedication to providing high-quality education and delivering superior educational outcomes through a variety of acclaimed pedagogical approaches. Our private elementary schools provide challenging academics, personalized attention for each student, and strong partnerships among parents, teachers, students, and staff. Our proven curricula and our caring community of educators are committed to delivering superior preschool through 12th grade education. As an Elementary Assistant Teacher at Merryhill School, you will support a positive, engaging, and academically focused elementary classroom environment. Working closely with lead teachers, you will help facilitate daily instruction, reinforce classroom routines, support student learning, and contribute to a warm and structured school community. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with elementary-aged students and is interested in growing their career in education. You will also: Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development through positive interactions and classroom engagement Assist lead teachers with small-group instruction, classroom activities, projects, and daily routines Help reinforce classroom expectations, school procedures, and positive student behavior Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment Communicate professionally with students, families, and colleagues when needed Maintain an organized, safe, and engaging classroom space that supports student success
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or coursework in Education required
- Prior experience working with elementary-aged children in a school, childcare, camp, tutoring, or youth-focused setting
- Strong communication, organization, and classroom support skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team and follow lead teacher direction
- A patient, professional, and student-centered approach to supporting children
- Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
- Must meet all state licensing and background clearance requirements
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development through positive interactions and classroom engagement
- Assist lead teachers with small-group instruction, classroom activities, projects, and daily routines
- Help reinforce classroom expectations, school procedures, and positive student behavior
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
- Communicate professionally with students, families, and colleagues when needed
- Maintain an organized, safe, and engaging classroom space that supports student success
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and sick days
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition discounts for your children
- Professional development
- Education reimbursement and partnerships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
