Elementary Teacher Assistant

Academic Coach – Kindergarten & 1st Grade

Pay: $14.85/hour
Location: Franklin Discovery Academy - In Person

Make a Difference Every Day
Do you enjoy working with children and want to be part of a supportive, innovative school community? Franklin Discovery Academy is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Academic Coach/Teacher Assistant to join our Kindergarten team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants meaningful work, consistent daytime hours, and the chance to help students build a lifelong love of learning.

What You'll Do:

• Support the classroom teacher and provide small-group or one-on-one help to students.
• Encourage and guide students as they work toward their learning goals.
• Supervise students during recess, lunch, and other school activities.
• Help manage behavior with positivity and patience.
• Use creativity and energy to inspire a love of learning.
• Be part of a collaborative team that's committed to making school a joyful, safe, and successful place for kids.

What We're Looking For:

• A positive role model who enjoys working with children in grades K–6.
• Someone dependable and ready to be present for students Monday through Friday.
• Ability to supervise children safely and effectively.
• Experience tutoring, mentoring, or teaching children (formal or informal) is a plus.
• Comfortable using basic educational technology.
• A team player who is flexible and eager to help wherever needed.

Benefits of Working With Us:

• Employee discount programs - half-priced adult lunch and discount on childcare at Franklin Children's Center depending on availability.
• Steady weekday schedule - enjoy evenings, weekends, and holidays off
• Supportive school culture - work with a team that values creativity, kindness, and growth.
• Make a real impact - help students succeed academically and personally.
• Great experience for those considering a future in education.

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a background check.*
• A teaching license is not required (but licensed teachers are welcome to apply).
• Previous experience working with children is strongly preferred.

If you're looking for a part-time job that's meaningful, fun, and rewarding, this could be the perfect fit

Apply today and join us in creating a school where students love to create, play, inspire, and learn.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Pay: $14.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person