Associate Teacher, Lower Grades (grades 1-5)

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Support lead teachers to develop and teach engaging, creative curriculum and lessons, aligned with Avenues expectations and approach
  
• Collaborate intensively and daily with colleagues to design learning outcomes, monitor growth, and thoughtfully address individual student needs
  
• Deeply connect with students, colleagues and parents to uphold a culture of welcome, safety and respect
  
• Invoke a robust learning atmosphere that leads students to value being at school and feel part of a rigorous and joyful learning community
  
• Inspire trust and confidence among parents and families
  
• Participate actively in ongoing, intensive professional learning
  

Requirements

• Student teaching or equivalent experience with children grades 1-5
  
• Profound commitment to ensuring and nurturing children's wellbeing
  
• Highly effective collaborator, eager to listen deeply, contribute to a team and achieve goals together
  
• Dedication to learning and developing the craft of teaching
  
• Very resourceful and adaptive, eager to embrace constant change, growth and learning
  
• Bachelor’s degree; graduate degree in early childhood education or related field preferred
  
• Native-level proficiency in English* 
  

Benefits

• Unparalleled career growth opportunities, like a well-defined career pathway and chances to teach abroad
  
• The thrill of a start-up, in an organization with a proven track record of results 
  
• Frequent feedback and top-notch, job-embedded professional learning 
  
• The chance to impact education by demonstrating what's possible 
  
• Competitive compensation and greater rewards for growing your impact 
  
• A beautiful and uplifting school environment
  
• Housing allowance
  
• Commercial medical insurance
  
• Annual round-trip flight ticket
  
• Paid holidays