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One City Schools, Inc.

Elementary Assistant Teacher (2026-27)

One City Schools, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774

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ELEMENTARY ASSISTANT CLASSROOM TEACHER One City Schools | Madison, Wisconsin Full-Time Position | 40+ Hours per Week Posted: Dec 2025

JOIN OUR MISSION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION Are you passionate about creating transformational learning experiences for young minds? One City Schools is seeking energetic, inspiring, and nurturing Assistant Classroom Teachers to join one of Wisconsin's most innovative public school systems. This is your opportunity to help redefine public education while working alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to educational excellence.

Learn more about One City Schools at www.onecityschools.org. Also watch videos about our schools on our YouTube Page at www.youtube.com/@OneCitySchools and learn more about our advocacy efforts at www.onecityadvocates.org.

POSITION OVERVIEW As an Assistant Classroom Teacher, you'll provide essential academic and behavioral support to students in our dynamic classroom environments. Working closely with Lead Teachers, administrators, and families, you'll help ensure every student reaches their full potential in a warm, nurturing, and intellectually challenging setting.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Collaborate with Lead Teachers to establish safe, collaborative, and intellectually challenging classroom cultures

Support development and execution of innovative lesson plans aligned with State Standards and EL Education curriculum

Foster students' critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and character development

Maintain organized, academically-focused learning environments

BUILD MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS

Develop positive, engaging relationships with students, families, and colleagues

Work cooperatively with parents to strengthen educational programs

Engage in community building through meaningful rituals and traditions

Model One City's Habits of Character: integrity, self-respect, compassion, perseverance, and risk-taking

DRIVE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Participate in ongoing professional development and grade-level planning

Stay current with curriculum, child development, and learning theories

Contribute to curriculum reviews and program effectiveness assessments

Embrace our culture of innovation and relentless pursuit of excellence

WHAT YOU BRING ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma required, Associates Degree or Some College Preferred

Deep commitment to One City's mission and working with diverse student populations

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and eagerness to learn new technologies

Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving abilities

Physical ability to lift and push at least 50 pounds

Successful completion of background check

Your Character

Energetic, flexible, and collaborative mindset

Growth-oriented with desire to give and receive feedback

Dedication to continuous learning and professional development

Innovative thinking and openness to strategic change

EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Comprehensive Package

Competitive salary aligned with local market and public schools

14 PTO days plus holidays, spring break, and winter break

Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance and long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Automatic admission for your age-eligible child to One City Schools

Unique Staff Benefits

On-campus childcare center with subsidized tuition for staff

Home ownership support through Own-It Program (19,000 down payment grants available)

Professional development opportunities in cutting-edge educational approaches

ABOUT ONE CITY SCHOOLS Our Mission To seed a new model of public education ensuring children are on track to succeed from birth through high school graduation.

Our Impact

Both schools "Exceeded Expectations" on 2024 state report cards

Elementary: outpaced 87% of Wisconsin public elementary schools

Middle School: outpaced 94% of Wisconsin public middle schools

94% of preschoolers test kindergarten-ready

Why One City? We're more than a school system—we're educational innovators influencing policy, curriculum, and teaching practices across Wisconsin and beyond. From pioneering pandemic safety protocols to leading $2.6 billion in education funding advocacy, One City is shaping the future of public education.

Ready to make an impact? Join our mission to transform education and change lives.

One City Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

Application Deadline Positions remain open until filled - we're committed to finding the perfect fit for our scholars

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