Summer Teaching Assistant
About This Role
Join the Summer Fun at River Branch Community School
Looking for a meaningful summer job that’s active, joyful, and flexible? River Branch Community School is hiring Summer Assistants to support our nature-based early childhood program this summer!
This is a great opportunity for college students, aspiring educators, camp counselors, or anyone who enjoys spending time with young children in a collaborative and playful environment.
Why Work With Us?
- Fun, relationship-centered environment
- Flexible summer scheduling options
- Mostly daytime weekday hours
- Spend your summer outdoors and engaged with children
- Gain hands-on experience in early childhood education
- Supportive mentorship from experienced educators
- A workplace that values teamwork, creativity, and community
Schedule & Timing
Summer positions are available June–August with both full-time and part-time opportunities available. We’re happy to work with summer schedules, vacations, and college breaks whenever possible.
Come spend your summer building forts, making art, splashing in puddles, reading stories, and being part of a caring school community.
To apply, please send a resume and brief introduction explaining your interest in joining our summer team.
What You'll Do
What You’ll Do
- Support teachers in classrooms and outdoor programs
- Play games, create art, read stories, and explore outdoors with children
- Help prepare snacks, activities, and classroom materials
- Assist with daily routines and transitions
- Be part of a warm, supportive team
Requirements
We’re Looking For People Who:
- Enjoy working with children
- Are dependable, positive, and team-oriented
- Bring energy, patience, and a sense of humor
- Are at least 18 years old
Experience working with children is helpful but not required.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Summer Teaching Assistant role pays $18 to $21/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Flexible.
Where is River Branch Community School located?
River Branch Community School is located at 397 Main Street, Waterbury, VT