Spring Education Group
Location
Los Gatos, California
Salary
$58,000 - $64,000 / YEAR
Provide instructional and administrative support across multiple kindergarten through fifth-grade classrooms. Step in as a lead teacher during absences and collaborate with staff to maintain classroom routines.
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. Prior classroom or educational experience is preferred along with a passion for working with elementary-aged children.
Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.
As a Multi-Classroom Teacher, you will provide day-to-day instructional support across multiple kindergarten through fifth-grade classrooms at our Stratford School campus. Each morning, you will report to the campus and receive your assignment based on classroom or supervision coverage needs. In addition to classroom teaching, you may support with general student supervision or assist the Principal with daily campus operations. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of students, collaborate with different teachers, and experience multiple classroom settings. This Multi-Classroom Floater Teacher position is designed as a developmental role, intended to prepare candidates for a future Classroom Teacher position. It is expected that individuals in this position will actively work toward and be prepared for placement in a Classroom Teacher role as openings become available.
Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid holidays and sick days Stratford student tuition discount Opportunities for growth and advancement within Spring Education Group 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.
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Market context
California elementary teaching openings often reflect steady demand, especially for candidates who can support multiple classrooms and adapt to varied student needs. These roles are competitive because schools look for a bachelor’s degree, prior classroom or educational experience, and a clear commitment to working with elementary-aged children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight classroom flexibility and child-centered experience.
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Salary benchmark
$53,383 avg / yr
Typical range: $41,600–$56,160 based on 300 active listings in California