Assistant Teacher - Fourth Grade (2026-2027 School Year; Begins Late August 2026)
About The Position
Assistant Teachers work collaboratively with the Classroom Teacher in all day-to-day aspects of classroom management, including teaching, assisting students, grading papers, organizing classroom activities, clerical duties, and attending parent conferences. Additional involvement may include parent communication, curricular planning, consulting with other faculty, or contributing to student evaluation and documentation, as welcomed or deemed appropriate by the Classroom Teacher. This role is a one-year commitment, with opportunities for renewal based on teacher recommendation and appointment by the Head of Lower or Intermediate School. Assistant Teachers participate in professional development activities throughout the school year.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required.
- A commitment to further developing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging related skillset.
- Enthusiastic desire and commitment to learn and improve professionally.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate students pursuing a Master’s degree in Education.
- Recently certified teachers.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Classroom Teacher in day-to-day classroom management.
- Assist in teaching and supporting students.
- Grade papers.
- Organize classroom activities.
- Perform clerical duties.
- Attend parent conferences.
- Potentially engage in parent communication, curricular planning, consulting with other faculty, and contributing to student evaluation and documentation.
- Fulfill assigned recess, lunch, and dismissal duties.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Term and supplemental life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA’s)
- Commuter benefits
- 403b retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
