Future Classroom Leader - Full-Time Associate Teacher

Springfield Prep Charter School; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid family medical leave

Job summary

Springfield Prep Charter School in Springfield, Massachusetts, is seeking motivated candidates for its paid, full-time Associate Teacher Program. You will gain daily classroom experience, ongoing coaching, and professional development as you prepare to become a licensed Massachusetts teacher.

As an Associate Teacher, you’ll lead small-group instruction, support general classroom teaching, and progressively assume more responsibility.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree earned by the start of the school year.
• Availability to begin in early August and work full school schedule (7:25 a.m.–3:50 p.m.).
• Experience working with children preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach targeted small-group lessons for students who need additional support or challenge.
• Support classroom instruction and take on increasing teaching responsibilities as skills develop.
• Lead classes when teachers are absent or attending meetings so students continue to receive consistent instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers to meet the needs of multilingual learners and students with learning differences.
• Build strong relationships with students and families and contribute to classrooms with high expectations and a sense of belonging.
• Lead assigned lunch, recess, arrival, dismissal, and other school duties.
• Actively seek feedback, apply new learning, and work toward readiness for a lead teaching or instructional support role.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Springfield Prep Charter School in Springfield, Massachusetts, is seeking motivated candidates for its paid, full-time Associate Teacher Program. You will gain daily classroom experience, ongoing coaching, and professional development as you prepare to become a licensed Massachusetts teacher.

As an Associate Teacher, you’ll lead small-group instruction, support general classroom teaching, and progressively assume more responsibility.