Elementary Teacher Associate:

5th Grade at Community Roots Academy Print Application Deadline 9/30/2026 11:00 AM Pacific Date Posted 9/18/2026 Contact Ingrid Beaty 949-831-4272 Number of Openings 9 Salary Single Rate $61,516.00 Annually Length of Work Year 10.5 months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Community Roots Academy's (CRA) mission is to be a premier project-based school where children are deliberately taught to see the connections between their formal education and the world. Collaboration, creativity, adaptability, reflection and evaluation are embedded in CRA philosophy, governance, curriculum and daily operations. Our educators collaborate with community-based organizations to create learning experiences that build efficacy, confidence, empathy, a sense of purpose, and connections to the real world. CRA is a place to learn about whom we are and empowers us to grow into the individuals we aspire to be. Job Summary Job Summary The Elementary Teacher Associate supports the lead classroom teachers in delivering a high-quality, student-centered instructional program. This role assists with instruction, facilitates small-group learning, and supports students' academic, social, and emotional development while helping maintain a collaborative, inquiry-based classroom environment. Work Hours; 7:30

• 4:00

Work Year Calendar:

10.5 month

• with the exception of school breaks Employment Type; Full-time, exempt

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field preferred
• Valid California Teaching Credential preferred (Multiple Subject; Special Education credential)
• English Learner Authorization preferred (CLAD or equivalent)
• Valid California Substitute Permit
• Experience providing targeted intervention and/or working within an MTSS framework preferred
• Experience working with children in a school or youth setting is strongly preferred

BENEFITS

• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Personal Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan
• Induction Program Reimbursement & Mentor
• Before and after school childcare View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Copy of Transcript Credential Copy (credential OR substitute permit) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of Recommendation) Resume 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit OR Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
• General Subjects Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate Requirements / Qualifications Copy of Transcript Credential Copy (credential OR substitute permit) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of Recommendation) Resume 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit OR Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
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