Job DetailsJob Location: Charlotte Campus - Charlotte, NC 28277Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationCharlotte Latin School seeks a Upper Grade Assistant Teacher. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible position that will begin in August 2026.
Description
Assist two lead teachers with daily classroom tasks.
Assist and/or lead small group work for enrichment and reinforcement.
Assist in carrying out a variety of age-appropriate and theme-related activities.
Assist the lead teacher in leading, supervising, and providing classroom structure.
Provide on campus supervision for play areas to ensure children's safety and learning.
Supervise lunch every day.
Provide support and supervision of off-campus excursions.
Maintain an organized and efficient classroom.
QualificationsQualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Previous experience in grades 3-5 preferred.
Interest in teaching Mathematics; Experience with Math in Focus preferred.
Experience teaching in an independent school preferred.
Skills
Exhibit a love of working with children in this age group.
The ability to build a strong rapport with colleagues and serve as a collaborative team player.
Flexibility to shift focus on the spur of the moment, in working with colleagues and students, and in sharing classroom space.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to identify and prioritize the needs of the lead teacher and the classroom.
Willing and able to resolve conflicts with colleagues, parents, and between students.
Strong classroom management skills, commitment to safety, and civility.
Adept at both large and small group instruction.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficient with using technology as an instructional tool.
Exhibit willingness to have a growth mindset for learning new material and new ways of teaching.
Strong desire to participate in the whole life of the school.
A philosophical alignment with our core values and curriculum, which can be found on our website: www.charlottelatin.org including a commitment to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Working Conditions and Environment
Intermittently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.
Continuously see, sit, balance, grasp, and have repetitive use of arms, wrists, hands, and fingers; and some fine finger dexterity.
Frequently talk and hear.
Intermittently stand, stoop, bend, twist, crouch, kneel, crawl, walk, climb stairs and ladders, operate foot and hand controls, squeeze, and reach above shoulders.
Exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, flammables, grease, dirt, stacked materials, electrical equipment, machinery, low to medium noise levels, and moderate indoor temperatures of heat and cold.
Long or odd hours, as needed.