Support Teacher

Job overview

The Support Teacher role is onsite in Oakland, CA; the listed pay is $25–$35 per hour. The role works with the Lead Teacher at Urban Montessori Charter School, whose mission is to develop self-directed and engaged learners prepared to succeed in high school. The Support Teacher helps create a child-centered classroom experience by supporting instruction, student progress, classroom routines, and a safe learning environment. The role also collaborates with the Lead Teacher, students’ families, and school colleagues to support student growth and consistent classroom practices.

What you'll do

• Partner with the Lead Teacher to track work, monitor progress, and observe students
• assist with classroom activities and routines
• support small- and whole-group lessons
• help maintain a safe and harmonious classroom
• build relationships with students and families
• maintain classroom materials and cleanliness
• participate in meetings and planning
• document incidents and attendance
• and lead the classroom according to its schedule and emergency policies when the Lead Teacher is absent.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

support teacher

montessori

classroom support

student progress

lesson support

child-centered education

oakland ca

urban montessori

$25–$35/hour

diverse student community

lead teacher collaboration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting prefers a bachelor’s degree and CPR and first aid training, and requires two years of successful experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.

About the employer

Urban Montessori is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.