Associate Teacher, Primary School

Job Description

Job Description

THE ROLE
The Primary School Associate Teacher supports lead teachers in creating a joyful, structured, and academically rigorous classroom. You will help ensure scholars master foundational skills through small-group reading instruction, classroom support, and relationship-building that nurtures both learning and character.

THE PERSON
As a Primary School Associate Teacher, you will:
• Support daily instruction by reinforcing the lead teacher’s lesson plans
• Lead small groups and provide one-on-one support to scholars
• Assist with classroom management and reinforce consistent routines
• Track student progress and communicate observations to the lead teacher
• Support scholars with lifework, transitions, and interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, instructional coaches, and school staff
• Communicate positively and professionally with families when needed
• Participate in professional learning, school events, and traditions

THE MUST HAVES

Prior Experience
• Experience working with elementary-aged scholars (classroom, tutoring, childcare, or similar)
• Ability to support classroom management and follow instructional guidance
• Commitment to high expectations and equity for all scholars

Education
• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Teaching certification or paraprofessional license is a plus but not required

THE PERKS
We offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive health benefits. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including professional learning, a laptop, email, and all necessary supplies.

WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
As an equal opportunity employer, Ethos Classical hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.