Assistant Teacher (Float) (Part-time): Des Moines, WA (limited term through May 2027)
Bezos Academy · Des Moines, Washington, United States
Posted 19 days ago · $26-$29
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Bezos Academy's roles stay open a median of 35 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 82% of Bezos Academy's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Bezos Academy
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 22 open
- Hiring momentum
- 52 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Bezos Academy's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Bezos Academy.
About this role
As a part-time Assistant Teacher (Float) at Bezos Academy, you will assist in classrooms, supervise mealtimes, and support overall school operations in a Montessori-inspired environment. Your role will involve providing care and supervision for young children, maintaining classroom organization, and ensuring a nurturing atmosphere for learning. You will work a five-hour shift, Monday through Friday, totaling 25 hours per week, with responsibilities that may vary based on school needs.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Bezos Academy as an employer.
What you need
- Age 18 with high school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass background checks, clear tuberculosis screenings, and complete required trainings
- Ability to independently supervise and care for young children safely, including lifting a minimum of 40 lbs
- Access to reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Must have a valid Food Handler’s Permit or be willing to obtain one upon hire
- Ability to complete 20 hours of onboarding by the seventh day of employment
Nice to have
- Prior experience supporting or teaching children ages 3–5 in a Montessori or early childhood classroom setting
- Experience fostering an inclusive environment for all children and families
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated reliability and flexibility in supporting school operations
What you get
- Paid care (sick) time accrued based on hours worked
- 401(k) plan with a 4% employer contribution match
- Compensation range of $26-$29 per hour, starting at $26 per hour
Worth weighing
- Part-time position with a minimum of 25 hours per week and limited-term through May 2027
- Responsibilities may vary significantly based on school needs
- Requires completion of Montessori basics training within the first week of employment
Summarised from Bezos Academy's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Bezos Academy on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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