Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT US
Big Brainbox is a fast‑growing, mission‑driven education startup focused on helping every child succeed with confidence and purpose. We offer hands‑on learning through academic programs, STEM education, and family‑focused student planning. 

As a startup, we value creativity, flexibility, and teamwork. Our team members have a real impact on student learning while growing professionally in a supportive, inclusive environment. 

POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking Assistant Teachers who are passionate about education and inclusive learning. Our students come from homeschool, after‑school, and neurodivergent communities. 

This role supports instruction through hands‑on STEM activities, tutoring, and classroom assistance in a high‑quality learning environment. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support coding, robotics, and engineering workshops for K–8 students  
• Assist with hands‑on projects in chemistry, biology, and applied sciences  
• Provide individual and small‑group academic and STEM support 
• Support students with IEPs or 504 plans using adaptive strategies and positive reinforcement 
• Offer tutoring assistance in literacy, math, and STEM for K–12 students  
• Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment 
• Assist with lesson preparation, classroom setup, and instructional materials 
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to support student success 
• Communicate with parents and caregivers as needed 
• Participate in team meetings and professional development 

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma required (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM, or a related field preferred) 
• Experience working with children in an educational or STEM setting 
• Familiarity with FLL, FTC, or other robotics programs preferred 
• Experience with chemistry or biology projects is a plus 
• Strong communication and teamwork skills 
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment 
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development 

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay based on experience 
• Flexible schedule 
• Employee discounts through ADP 
• Professional development opportunities 
• Access to modern STEM tools and technology 
• Supportive, mission‑driven team environment 

COMPENSATION & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Compensation is based on role, experience, and skill set. Eligible employees may receive performance‑based reviews, incentive compensation, and additional benefits such as travel reimbursement, financial coaching, and paid time off. Full benefits details will be shared during the hiring process. 

Big Brainbox is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status and provide reasonable accommodations as required. Join us in redefining education for the next generation.