Associate Teacher (Grades 4/5)

About the Role

The Associate Teacher will work as part of a four-person classroom team that includes:

• Two full-time Head Teachers
• One additional Associate Teacher
• A responsive student support network including a counselor and learning specialist, administrators, and special area teachers

The Associate Teacher contributes fully to classroom instruction and community life while receiving mentorship, coaching, and opportunities to grow into greater leadership. This role includes lesson support and planning, small-group and whole-class teaching, student assessment, restorative classroom culture building, and active engagement with families.

What You’ll Gain

• Daily mentorship and collaboration with experienced Head Teachers
• Hands-on responsibilities that prepare you for lead teaching roles
• Training in progressive education practices including child-centered instruction, integrated curriculum design, and restorative practices
• Opportunities to take initiative, lead projects, and shape student learning
• Experience working in a warm, diverse, and deeply engaged school community