Dynamic Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Key West, Florida is looking for a full-time Dynamic Assistant. This role involves supporting a nurturing environment for students from PK3 through 8th grade, assisting with the physical education program, and managing daily interactions with students.

The Dynamic Assistant will ensure a safe environment during mealtime and recess, and collaborate with instructional staff to enhance the educational experience in a public Montessori setting.

Responsibilities

• Support a safe and respectful environment for student development.
• Assist with physical education program and student interactions.
• Collaborate with instructional teams and attend meetings.

Job description

Job Description

The Dynamic Assistant is responsible for supporting a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment that promotes each students' development of self-discipline, self-confidence, cooperation, and responsibility.

The role will contain multiple classroom interactions including PK3 through 8th grade students. Dynamic Assistant will assist with the physical education program, lunch pick up, PK3-Kdg daily assist, Aftercare, etc.

Key Areas of Focus

Classroom and Curriculum

• Check in with Classroom Guide on the pressing needs for the day
• Assist in preparation of and clean up from classrooms
• Stay alert to instances where tone-keeping is needed; redirect students to purposeful work
• Be proactive rather than reactive. Anticipate and peacefully stop disruptions before they begin
• Be observant; communicate pertinent observations with the Classroom Guide, immediately
• Attend enrichment and special events with students to monitor behavior

Mealtime and Recess

• Facilitate students' handwashing before eating lunch
• Promote student communion and appropriate conversation during lunch
• Monitor behavior at recess very carefully
• Adults must be positioned in a manner that offers maximum supervision of students at play
• Model/teach appropriate use of play equipment
• Report any injuries as soon as they occur

Staff and Community

• Collaborate regularly with the school's Instructional Teams to implement a cohesive educational program
• Attend regularly scheduled Staff Meetings
• Attend various Professional Development offerings, with a focus on those that promote student achievement in a public Montessori environment
• Promote favorable public relations for the School in the community

Dynamic Assistant

Monroe County School District FL May Sands Montessori - Key West, Florida

Job ID: 5807520

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 29, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-time