Epiphany School·Seattle, Washington
The instructional assistant will support 4th and 5th grade students in their mathematical learning. They will work within a collaborative environment to foster student confidence and curiosity.
About Epiphany School Epiphany School is a non-parochial, independent elementary school serving grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
The school mission is to challenge and support all students to become confident, curious, and courageous learners through innovative teaching in a caring and inclusive environment.
We strive to inspire every child to discover meaning and purpose in a life of learning and actively cultivate an awareness and respect for diversity in all forms.
We aim to create a positive, joyful, and inclusive community by embracing the following values: Learn Joyfully Try New Things Act Responsibly Invite Everyone In Shine Together With over 270 students, Epiphany School is large enough to offer a broad spectrum of educational opportunities and small enough to maintain a close-knit community.
The beautiful, historic campus is located in a quiet setting in central Seattle’s Madrona neighborhood.
Epiphany School's Commitment to Diversity Epiphany School promotes and cultivates a diverse community as essential to academic success, social and emotional growth, and the development of good character. Engaging diverse perspectives stretches the mind and requires critical thinking, intellectual courage, and creativity. It takes careful listening and thoughtful expression and manifests itself in cultural competency. Thinking beyond oneself and seeing the world through the eyes of others is the foundation of fairness and empathy, and thus prepares our students to live respectfully and responsibly in our pluralistic democratic society.
Epiphany School is committed to the Americans with Disabilities Act and the principle of equal access and opportunity in education and employment and full participation for persons with disabilities in all its programs and services.
Epiphany School is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee because of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religion, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, political ideology, physical, mental, or sensory disability, military status, genetic information, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Epiphany School complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact careers@epiphanyschool.org.
The candidate should be committed to an inclusive educational environment and the school's mission. Experience or interest in supporting elementary-level mathematics is expected.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in Washington are often tied to classroom support needs, student supervision, and daily operational help in schools and childcare settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may look for STARS training, First Aid/CPR, a Food Handler’s Permit, a valid driver’s license, and an active Christian faith, along with a clean background check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and prepare to speak clearly about your experience supporting children and staff.
