Dynamic Floater Teacher: Lead Across Classrooms

AXL Academy; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AXL Academy in Aurora, CO seeks a Floater Teacher to provide flexible instructional support across grades. You will guest teach, co-teach, run intervention groups, and cover classrooms to ensure continuity of instruction when teachers are absent.

You will collaborate with teachers, support multilingual learners, and help maintain an inclusive, student-centered environment. The role requires strong judgment, adaptability, and a commitment to equity-based practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Colorado teaching license, substitute authorization, or ability to obtain appropriate authorization as required by the school and state regulations.
• Experience teaching, guest teaching, co-teaching, or providing instructional support in a school setting.
• Ability to follow lesson plans, lead classroom instruction, and adapt across multiple grade levels and content areas.
• Strong classroom management, student engagement, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lead small-group instruction and support academic intervention.
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work across different roles, classrooms, grade levels, and school needs.
• Commitment to equity, inclusiveness, restorative practices, and school-wide professionalism.
• Ability to pass required background checks and employment clearances.

Responsibilities

• Provide guest teaching across grade levels and content areas.
• Assist with lesson plans, routines, and classroom expectations.
• Collaborate with teachers to reinforce objectives and targets.
• Lead small-group intervention and enrichment.
• Supervise during lunch, recess, arrival, dismissal, and transitions.
• Communicate updates to teachers and leadership about student progress.
• Support school culture through restorative practices and equity-based approaches.
• Engage in school events, professional development, and collaboration.

Skills

Instructional collaboration

Student engagement

Classroom management

Restorative practices

Cultural responsiveness

Flexible coverage

Education

Bachelor's degree

Colorado teaching license / authorization

Experience in teaching / guest teaching

Job description

AXL Academy in Aurora, CO seeks a Floater Teacher to provide flexible instructional support across grades. You will guest teach, co-teach, run intervention groups, and cover classrooms to ensure continuity of instruction when teachers are absent.

You will collaborate with teachers, support multilingual learners, and help maintain an inclusive, student-centered environment. The role requires strong judgment, adaptability, and a commitment to equity-based practices.