Assistant Teacher

Jacksonville Country Day School; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Jacksonville Country Day School in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Teacher during the academic day and report to the Director of Education. The role emphasizes collaboration, classroom support, and proactive communication with stakeholders.

Located in Jacksonville, the school serves Pre-K to 5th grade and emphasizes intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.

Qualifications

• BA in education or a related field.
• One year or more of classroom teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the Teacher during the school day as an additional trained professional.
• Supervise students at recess and lunch.
• Assist with lesson planning.
• Differentiate classroom instruction through small group and whole group methods.
• Fill in as lead Teacher when the Teacher is unavailable.
• Provide clerical support by filing, grading papers, and creating take-home folders.
• Communicate effectively with all school stakeholders.
• Support the school and its mission.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of School.

Education

BA in education or related field

Job description

The Assistant Teacher will support the Teacher during the academic day. The position will report to the Director of Education.

Preferred Qualifications

• BA in education or a related field


• One year or more of classroom teaching experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The Assistant Teacher will:


• Help support the Teacher during the school day by providing another trained professional in the classroom.


• Supervise students at both recess and lunch.


• Assist the Teacher with lesson planning.


• Help differentiate classroom instruction through a combination of small group and whole group methods.


• Fill the role of lead Teacher when the Teacher is unavailable.


• Provide clerical support by filing, grading papers, and producing take home folders.


• Communicate effectively with all school stakeholders.


• Support the school and its mission.


• Perform other duties as assigned by and in support of the Head of School.


• This position will require a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For details visit the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at:


• https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Located in Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Country Day School is a private school for Pre-K 3 through 5th grade. JCDS prepares students for a healthy and productive lifetime of intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.