Assistant Teaching Faculty - Kindergarten

MISBO

Charlottesville (VA)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with match

Supplemental insurance policies

Gym membership discount

Employee assistance program

Tuition remission for children

Free lunch when school is in session

Free after-care for children enrolled

Job summary

St. Anne's-Belfield School in Charlottesville, VA seeks a full-time kindergarten assistant teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports the Lower School's early childhood program, fostering a nurturing, responsive, and collaborative learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field and has experience with young children. CPR/First Aid certification and the ability to obtain a background check are required, with a passion for

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
Experience working with young children.
Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Ability to pass background check.

Skills

Previous experience working with young

Knowledge of child development

CPR and First Aid certification

Background check clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Assistant Teaching Faculty - Kindergarten

St. Anne's-Belfield School - Charlottesville, VA

Full-time

Salary: $27,000.00 - $39,000.00 Annually

Application Deadline: N/A

Education

About the School

Since 1910, St. Anne’s-Belfield School has been committed to nurturing the whole student: body, heart, mind, and soul. As thelargest independent school in the college town of Charlottesville, Va., our 900+ students, age 2 through Grade 12, inspire us each day as we aspire to educate the next generation of exemplary citizens and visionary leaders.

As a member of our school community, you'd be joining a team of people who are passionate about their roles and contributing to a community of purpose and belonging. Those who thrive at St. Anne’s-Belfield are people who, as outlined in ourPortrait of a Graduate , pursue knowledge to generate impact, seek to engage diverse perspectives and practices, engage in reflection, demonstrate moral character and integrity, and work to understand and meet the needs of the community.

Ourtwo beautiful campuses on 55 acres serve as vibrant hubs for curiosity, creativity, and academic excellence. This is perfectly complemented by our location in Charlottesville, one of the top 5 happiest cities in the U.S., as recognized by National Geographic and Outside Magazine. Opportunities abound to connect with nature, enjoy arts and culture, engage with the University of Virginia, only one mile away, and explore American history both within our region or Richmond (one hour by car) and Washington, D.C. (two hours by car).

If you're looking for adynamic learning environment where your contributions help spark each child’s potential, we invite you to consider a career with St. Anne’s-Belfield. We at St. Anne's-Belfield School believe it is the quality and passion of our people that set us apart. We seek to hire the best teachers,administrators , staff members, and coaches to support our student body by offering a competitive benefits package and providing a wonderful working environment.

We at St. Anne's-Belfield School believe it is the quality and passion of our people that set us apart. We seek to hire the best teachers, administrators, and staff members to support our amazing student body by offering a competitive benefits package and providing a wonderful working environment.

About the Position

St. Anne's-Belfield School seeks to hire a full-time experienced, enthusiastic kindergarten assistant teacher in our Lower School for the 2026-2027 school year. Our Lower School offers a robust academic foundation. The ideal candidate is nurturing, responsive, flexible, and collaborative. Our Lower School faculty plan in a cross-curricular manner; develop activities to stimulate curiosity; build community within the classroom; implement our social curriculum; maintain a growth mindset, and build strong, trusting partnerships with families.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Previous experience working with young children
Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Ability to pass background check

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with progressive educational philosophies
Understanding of documentation and observation practices

Physical Requirements

This position requires significant physical stamina and the ability to work in varying conditions:

Ability to lift and carry children weighing up to 40 pounds repeatedly throughout the day
Physical capacity to bend, squat, kneel, and sit on the ground regularly to engage with children at their level
Stamina to stand and walk for extended periods during activities
Ability to quickly respond to children's needs, including running or moving swiftly when necessary
Capability to lift and move materials, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds
Visual and auditory acuity to supervise children and respond to their needs
Manual dexterity to assist children with self-care tasks and manipulate educational materials

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