Assistant Teacher 2026-2027
Job Summary
The Assistant Teacher will support the Teacher during the academic day. The position will report to the Director of Education.
Preferred Qualifications
- BA in education or a related field
- One year or more of classroom teaching experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Assistant Teacher will:
- Help support the Teacher during the school day by providing another trained professional in the classroom.
- Supervise students at both recess and lunch.
- Assist the Teacher with lesson planning.
- Help differentiate classroom instruction through a combination of small group and whole group methods.
- Fill the role of lead Teacher when the Teacher is unavailable.
- Provide clerical support by filing, grading papers, and producing take home folders.
- Communicate effectively with all school stakeholders.
- Support the school and its mission.
- Perform other duties as assigned by and in support of the Head of School.
Jacksonville Country Day School
Located in Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Country Day School is a private school for Pre-K 3 through 5th grade. JCDS prepares students for a healthy and productive lifetime of intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.
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