Assistant Teacher (Part-Time)

About Us

Cornerstone Learning Community is an independent school committed to a student-centered approach dedicated to fostering a love of learning critical thinking and social responsibility. Our mission is to inspire and empower compassionate global learners. We provide a supportive environment where students are encouraged to grow academically socially and emotionally guided by innovative teaching practices and a strong commitment to inclusivity and community.

Position Overview

Cornerstone Learning Community is seeking a caring energetic and collaborative Assistant Teacher to support classroom instruction and student learning. This part-time role works closely with the lead teacher to help create a positive engaging and structured learning environment that supports the academic social and emotional development of students.

The Assistant Teacher plays an important role in reinforcing instruction supporting classroom management and helping meet the individual needs of students. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children values teamwork and is passionate about education.

Key Responsibilities

The following is a subset of responsibilities and is not inclusive of all duties:

• Support the lead teacher in daily classroom instruction and activities
• Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning concepts
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom resources
• Help maintain a safe organized and engaging classroom environment
• Support positive student behavior using established classroom management strategies
• Supervise students during transitions recess lunch and other non-instructional times
• Provide support for differentiated instruction based on student needs
• Assist in monitoring student progress and classroom participation
• Collaborate with the lead teacher and staff to support student success
• Help implement classroom routines and procedures consistently
• Support school events activities and enrichment programs as needed
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students families and school matters

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates or bachelors degree in education or related field preferred
• Experience working with children in an educational childcare or youth program setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience flexibility and a positive attitude
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team
• Understanding of child development and classroom support strategies
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Passion for working with children and supporting student growth

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit stand walk bend and move throughout the classroom and school campus
• Ability to lift up to 2540 lbs as needed for classroom and student support
• Ability to work with children on the floor during instruction and activities
• Ability to supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Visual and auditory ability to ensure student safety and supervision at all times

Why Join Us

• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Professional growth within a mission-driven school community
• Medical benefits package (if eligible based on hours)
• Short and long-term disability (if eligible)
• IRA match up to 3% (if eligible)
• Paid personal days (if eligible)
• Employee Wellness Program

Come be part of something meaningfulwhere your support helps students thrive every day.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to by insert date. Please include Assistant Teacher Application Your Name in the subject line.

Required Experience:

Junior IC