Assistant Teacher (Level 3) - High Park - PT

Spirit of Math; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit of Math is seeking a Level 3 Assistant Teacher to support classroom instruction and potentially substitute teach as certified through FTM 2. This role is a developmental pathway toward becoming a Primary Teacher with classroom exposure and progression based on performance.

You will support lesson delivery, lead activities, and assist with assessments and updates to Brightspace, while maintaining classroom flow and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree.
• Must be 18+, hired as an employee.
• Successful background screening (vulnerability check) required.
• Completion and passing of FTM 1.
• Completion and passing of FTM 2.

Responsibilities

• Support lesson delivery alongside the Primary Teacher.
• Lead pre-assigned classroom activities and drills.
• Provide targeted support to new and struggling students.
• Assist with homework sessions when assigned.
• Maintain classroom flow while the Primary Teacher attends to individual needs.

Skills

Professional communication

Classroom conduct

Weekly shifts

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job profile

The Level 3 Assistant Teacher is an adult instructional support role that supports classroom instruction more actively than an Assistant Teacher and is qualified to independently teach (as a substitute teacher if the need arises) as they are certified through FTM 2.

This role is designed as a developmental pathway to becoming a Primary Teacher with classroom exposure and performance-based progression.

ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 18+, with a Bachelor’s Degree, and hired as an employee.
• Successful completion of mandatory background screening (vulnerability check)
• Completion and passing of FTM 1.
• Completion and passing of FTM 2.
• Ability to commit to regular weekly shifts
• Professional communication and classroom conduct required

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructional Support

• Support lesson delivery alongside the Primary Teacher.
• Lead pre-assigned classroom activities such as groupwork, drills, or core topics.
• Provide targeted support to new and struggling students.
• Assist with homework sessions when assigned.
• Maintain classroom flow while the Primary Teacher attends to individual needs or parents.

• Support assessment and new students and work with them independently as required.
• Independently teach or substitute teach in the absence of the primary teacher.

Classroom & Operational Support

• Arrive 15 minutes before class starts.
• Assist with classroom setup and standards upkeep.
• Support transitions, engagement, and student behavior expectations.
• Assist with attendance tracking and follow-up as directed.

Academic & Assessment Support

• Assist with marking and preparation as assigned.
• Provide observational feedback on student progress to the Primary Teacher.
• Assist with updating Brightspace records as required.