Lower School Associate Educator for Student Growth

La Jolla Country Day School; California; Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

La Jolla Country Day School is seeking a warm, collaborative, and student-centered Associate Educator for the Lower School, focusing on lower elementary grades. The role partners with lead teachers and grade-level teams to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through instruction and individualized support.

The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, enjoys collaboration with families, and brings flexibility and a growth mindset to the classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Prior teaching experience, educational support experience, or work with children required.
• Strong math, writing, spelling, grammar, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology; experience with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office preferred.
• Full-time, on-campus position during the academic year.
• Active Lower School environment requiring regular movement throughout classrooms, playgrounds, and campus spaces.

Responsabilités

• Support the planning and implementation of curriculum and daily instruction in partnership with lead teachers.
• Provide instruction and support in whole-group, small-group, and individual learning settings.
• Lead intervention and enrichment lessons in reading, math, and other subject areas.
• Teach lessons and facilitate classroom activities as needed.
• Review student work and provide feedback under the direction of the lead teacher.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams to create family communications and support classroom events.

Connaissances

Student-centered

Collaborative

Growth mindset

Strong communicator

Adaptable

Community builder

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

La Jolla Country Day School is seeking a warm, collaborative, and student-centered Associate Educator for the Lower School, focusing on lower elementary grades. The role partners with lead teachers and grade-level teams to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through instruction and individualized support.

The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, enjoys collaboration with families, and brings flexibility and a growth mindset to the classroom.