Catlin Gabel School is looking for a teaching assistant for the 2024-2025 school year. As a Teaching Assistant for our early childhood program you would support teachers and children in the classroom, outdoors, and in specialist classes. The Teaching Assistant provides supervision of children during times when teachers and other staff are meeting. The Teaching Assistant also works in After School Programs before and after school and on days when regular classes are not in session, with scheduling and direction provided by the Aftercare Director.

Hourly Rate: $21.85/hour

• This is a full time position during the school year and is 10 months. Position does qualify for benefits during this time.

Success in the position will be evaluated based on the individual’s ability to support the Beginning School which includes:

• Supervising students in the classroom, lunchroom, outdoors, at recess, etc.
• Supporting the teaching team by prepping materials, technology support, attention to classroom details, management of student work, and maintenance of the classroom environments
• Supervising and leading some activities in small groups, whole groups, and with individual children across all subject areas

Qualifications:

• AA in education or related field preferred. Equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
• At least six months of experience implementing activities for young children in childcare and/or educational settings
• Enrollment in Oregon Office of Child Care’s Central Background Registry
• Food Handlers certificate and current CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to attain within 30 days of hiring date

Please visit https://www.catlin.edu/about/employment for more information about Catlin Gabel School and hiring process.

We strongly encourage applications from people of color, LGBTQ candidates or candidates from communities that are historically underrepresented in independent schools. We are committed to an inclusive school experience for all those who come to work at Catlin Gabel School.

Review of applications begins immediately,

and position is open until filled.

This position is set to begin in August of 2024.