About the Position

The Associate Teacher works in-person with a Lead Teacher in a mixed-age classroom.

Overall Responsibilities Include:

• Partner with the Lead Teacher to design and implement engaging, student-centered learning experiences that support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
  

• Support individualized, interdisciplinary units of study that integrate reading, writing, math, and other core academic areas.
  

• Lead or assist with small-group instruction, including reading groups, writing workshops, and math lessons.
  

• Provide one-on-one guidance to help students plan, manage, and complete their weekly learning goals and projects.
  

• Offer meaningful feedback on student work, including journals, reflections, and written assignments.
  

• Monitor and document student progress to support assessment, reflection, and communication with the Lead Teacher.
  

• Help maintain a positive, structured classroom environment and assume classroom leadership when needed.
  

• Participate fully in the life of the school, including family conferences, staff meetings, school events, and student supervision during lunch, recess, and experiential learning trips.  These events can take place on nights and weekends.

• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Experience, Skills, & Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree required

• Experience in teaching or a related field (summer camp, etc.)

• Lifelong learner, flexible thinker

• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail

• Computer literacy and comfort using Google Suite

• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

• Valid driver’s license

• Willingness and ability to go on overnight field trips with students

• Willingness and ability to drive school vehicles while supervising students

• Attend all-staff meetings, pre-service and other professional days and school-wide events

• Complete mandatory trainings, such as those for child safety, first-aid, etc.

Hours: The Logan School workday is 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Attendance is required at all-staff meetings, held at least once per week, until 5:00 pm. There will be occasional evening and weekend commitments that require attendance.

Compensation:

The salary (paid in equal 12-month installments) for this position is $40,000 - $45,000, depending on experience, for a 10-month work period. This will be prorated over 12 months for the 2026-2027 school year, based on the start date. The Logan School offers competitive benefits, including Medical and Life/AD&D Insurance. 403(b) and Section 125 Cafeteria Plan. Personal, Jury Duty, and Family Medical Leave Sick/Personal Leave. Benefit Continuation/Conversion at Termination (COBRA). Holiday Pay.

Direct Supervisor: Lead Teacher and Direct Supervisor

Application Procedures:
To apply, send résumé, cover letter, statement of educational philosophy, and references to [email protected]. No calls, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Logan School for Creative Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Logan School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.