Teacher Assistant

Golden Valley School is seeking a full-time Primary Teacher Assistant to join our team.As a growing educational institution grounded in the Montessori philosophy and inspired by the International Baccalaureate (IB) approach, we offer a holistic, student-centered education that promotes integral development and international mindedness. We value collaboration, innovation, and meaningful relationships between staff, students, and families.The selected candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and seeking meaningful experience and growth within a bilingual, international school setting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons and activities.Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.Supervise students during recess, transitions, and special events.Help maintain classroom organization and structure.Prepare learning materials and contribute to a positive classroom environment.Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events.Foster positive communication with students, families, and colleagues.Uphold the values, mission, and vision of Golden Valley School.Academic RequirementsStudent or graduate in Education
Experience and SkillsPrevious experience working with children ages 6 to 12 in educational or recreational settings.Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (required).Strong communication skills, empathy, and interpersonal abilities.Basic knowledge of child development and age-appropriate educational practices.Ability to follow instructions, take initiative, and work collaboratively.Familiarity with Montessori or the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) is a plus.Personal ProfileResponsible, empathetic, and patient.Committed to student well-being and growth.Organized, dependable, and service-oriented.Open to feedback and professional development.Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic school environment.