Elementary Assistant Teacher — Collaborate & Inspire Students

Merryhill-School-8; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and sick days

401k plan with company match

Tuition discounts for your children

Education reimbursement and partnersh

Job summary

Merryhill School (#1322) in Las Vegas is seeking an Elementary Assistant Teacher to support a positive, engaging elementary classroom. You will assist lead teachers, reinforce routines, and help facilitate daily instruction in a warm, structured school community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, strong communication with families, and a student-centered approach to learning, with opportunities to grow a career in education.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or coursework in Education required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with elementary-aged children in school, childcare, camp, tutoring, or youth-focused setting.
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom support skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team and follow lead teacher direction.
• A patient, professional, and student-centered approach to supporting children.
• Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Must meet all state licensing and background clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development through positive interactions and classroom engagement.
• Assist lead teachers with small-group instruction, classroom activities, projects, and daily routines.
• Help reinforce classroom expectations, school procedures, and positive student behavior.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and colleagues when needed.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and engaging classroom space that supports student success.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Classroom support

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Professionalism

Education

Associate’s Degree or coursework in Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Merryhill School (#1322) in Las Vegas is seeking an Elementary Assistant Teacher to support a positive, engaging elementary classroom. You will assist lead teachers, reinforce routines, and help facilitate daily instruction in a warm, structured school community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, strong communication with families, and a student-centered approach to learning, with opportunities to grow a career in education.