Associate Teacher: Grades K-6
Cold Spring School's Associate Teachers work alongside experienced Head Teachers in the classroom. The ideal candidate will possess the desire and eagerness to work at a school where a child-centered approach, emergent curriculum, and social emotional learning are cornerstones of our educational philosophy. Associate Teachers work alongside the Head Teacher in all aspects of our program from curriculum planning, to observing, to teaching. Candidates should be able to work well with colleagues, parents, and students, and have experience and confidence working with young children.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
The Associate Teacher position is ideal for individuals beginning their career as educators who wish to gain valuable professional experience. Associate Teachers will be paired with a full-time Head Teacher in a mixed age classroom for up to 2 academic years. Under the guidance of their Head Teacher and in collaboration with administrators and the Special Area staff, Associate Teachers are responsible for many aspects of school life.
On a daily basis Associate Teachers will:
? Work directly with students in small and whole group academic settings
? Participate in the planning and implementation of instruction across content areas
? Collaborate with Head Teacher to analyze student growth and adjust instruction accordingly
? Implement differentiated instruction methods to meet the needs of diverse learners
? Manage transitions between classes
? Provide student support during independent work time
? Assist with classroom routines and organization, including materials management
? Develop strong and meaningful relationships with students and their families
? Document student growth
? Communicate regularly with Head Teachers and families
? Model positive behaviors and language
? Lead extended day programming from 3:00 - 5:30
Interested applicants should apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to Annie Ladd-Smith @ [email protected].
Associate's degree: salary starting at $30,000
Bachelor's Degree: salary starting at $31,000
Master's Degree: salary starting at $32,000
Apply Now
Position Summary and Responsibilities
The Associate Teacher position is ideal for individuals beginning their career as educators who wish to gain valuable professional experience. Associate Teachers will be paired with a full-time Head Teacher in a mixed age classroom for up to 2 academic years. Under the guidance of their Head Teacher and in collaboration with administrators and the Special Area staff, Associate Teachers are responsible for many aspects of school life.
On a daily basis Associate Teachers will:
? Work directly with students in small and whole group academic settings
? Participate in the planning and implementation of instruction across content areas
? Collaborate with Head Teacher to analyze student growth and adjust instruction accordingly
? Implement differentiated instruction methods to meet the needs of diverse learners
? Manage transitions between classes
? Provide student support during independent work time
? Assist with classroom routines and organization, including materials management
? Develop strong and meaningful relationships with students and their families
? Document student growth
? Communicate regularly with Head Teachers and families
? Model positive behaviors and language
? Lead extended day programming from 3:00 - 5:30
Interested applicants should apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to Annie Ladd-Smith @ [email protected].
Associate's degree: salary starting at $30,000
Bachelor's Degree: salary starting at $31,000
Master's Degree: salary starting at $32,000
Apply Now