Assistant Teacher - Third 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, and clerical duties. They may also attend parent conferences. Additional involvement in parent communication, curricular planning, consulting with other faculty, or contributing to student evaluation and documentation may occur based on the Classroom Teacher's discretion. The role is a one-year commitment, with opportunities for renewal based on teacher recommendation and appointment by the Head of School. Assistant Teachers participate in professional development activities throughout the school year.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field required
- 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 all day-to-day aspects of classroom management
- Teach and assist students
- Grade papers
- Organize classroom activities
- Perform clerical duties
- Attend parent conferences
- Participate in parent communication (as appropriate)
- Engage in curricular planning (as appropriate)
- Consult with other faculty (as appropriate)
- Contribute to student evaluation and documentation (as appropriate)
- Perform recess, lunch, and dismissal duties as assigned
- Participate in professional development activities
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
