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Teacher Assistant

Merryhill School (#1073), 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, United States of America Req #10476
Friday, May 9, 2025

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.

Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas, offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after-school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group. 

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and sick days
  • 401 (k) plan with company match
  • Tuition discounts for your children
  • Professional development
  • Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role

As an Assistant Teacher, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for students, working with your partner teachers to ensure the successful operation of the classroom. This is an amazing opportunity for an individual seeking to grow their career in education and progress into a lead teacher role.

You will also…

  • Promote positive development of social and emotional competencies in students
  • Collaborate with other faculty and staff members
  • Communicate with parents or guardians
  • Maintain a well-organized and engaging classroom environment

What We Are Looking For

  • High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred.
  • Previous teaching experience preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Full Time
  • Min Hiring Rate $19.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $23.00
  • Required Education Associate Degree
  • Job Start Date Monday, July 28, 2025
Location on Google Maps
  • Merryhill School (#1073), 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, United States of America