Assistant Teacher (Primer Guide) | Florida

Responsibilities

• Support a safe, predictable classroom culture
• Build positive relationships with students
• Lead and support literacy and math small group instruction
• Prepare materials and help run Pursuits, Primer’s interdisciplinary curriculum for applied learning
• Notice student needs and communicate quickly
• Support the lead teacher by helping keep the classroom safe, orderly, and clean and by assisting with student supervision during arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, and transitions
• Follow safety protocols and support coverage needs
• Communicate clearly and follow through on tasks

Requirements

• 1 or more years of experience working with children in some capacity
• Must be willing to report to work in person
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Warm, calm presence with children
• Reliable, consistent, and proactive
• Comfortable assisting with instruction
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We're Looking For

• Must be able to work in-person
• Must be able to pass a background check

Why This Role May Not Be a Fit

• You prefer leading instruction independently
• You need constant direction
• You struggle managing young children
• You dislike routine, hands-on support work