About the Role
We are seeking a dependable and caring team member committed to supporting young scholars in a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment. You will work under the direction of lead teachers and school leadership to ensure classrooms run smoothly while supporting the social, emotional, and physical needs of our students.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily classroom routines including arrival, dismissal, transitions, meals, naps, and playtime
- Provide non-instructional support such as setting up materials, preparing spaces, and organizing supplies
- Assist scholars with basic care needs including bathroom supervision, diapering, and toileting support
- Monitor and reinforce positive behavior and classroom routines
- Circulate and observe during learning activities to provide assistance as instructed
- Communicate observations regarding scholar behavior, health, or safety to lead teachers
- Participate in required trainings and staff meetings
- Support whole-school events and daily operations
- Provide temporary classroom coverage for supervision purposes only
- Perform other duties as requested by school leadership
Requirements
- Commitment to supporting young scholars in a safe and structured environment
- Ability to work under the direction of lead teachers and school leadership
- Adherence to established classroom procedures and school policies
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Work Type
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- $41,400 - $50,466
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 403B matching
- Parental leave
- Smartphone
- Laptop
About the Company
- Democracy Prep's mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world.
- We believe in building a team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises.
Equal Opportunity
- Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis.
