Learning Coach Assistant

Overview

Bridge Quest Academy is a private, project-based microschool serving both neurotypical and neurodivergent learners. We are seeking a Learning Coach Assistant who is passionate about working with children, supporting student independence, and contributing to a creative, collaborative learning environment.

This role supports the classroom Learning Coach while also leading elective courses and enrichment programming. Learning Coach Assistants do not develop core curriculum but play a critical role in implementing instruction, guiding students through online coursework, and fostering engagement, confidence, and curiosity.

• Support the Learning Coach with daily instruction, classroom routines, and project-based learning.
• Assist students with online, Common Core-aligned learning platforms such as IXL.
• Provide small-group and one-on-one academic support under the direction of the Learning Coach.
• Monitor student engagement and progress and contribute input for progress reports.
• Lead elective class periods approximately three days per week, with electives rotating every six weeks.
• Design and facilitate engaging elective experiences based on student interests, such as art, building projects, language exploration, or creative enrichment.
• Help plan and lead Quest Camps during school breaks.
• Support student organization, time management, and self-advocacy skills.
• Take daily attendance and assist with basic administrative and front office needs.
• Communicate with families through Brightwheel in alignment with school guidelines.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience working with children in an educational, tutoring, or support role.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Comfort using technology and online learning platforms.
• Passion for supporting diverse learners in a structured but flexible environment.
• Ability to plan engaging enrichment activities and lead small groups.
• Clear DOJ/FBI background check.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Required immunizations including MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis), Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hep B, and TB clearance (within 4 years).

• Full-time, salaried exempt position - Typical schedule is 8:30am–4:00pm with some variation as needed for school events.
• Classroom and small group learning environments.
• Active supervision of students indoors and outdoors.
• Physical activity may include standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and supporting students during moments of dysregulation.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for qualifying employees.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid Time Off, paid holidays and additional paid school closure days.
• Company laptop provided.

If you are excited about education that values curiosity, creativity, and student ownership, and you enjoy working as part of a collaborative school team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Bridge Quest Academy.