School Assistant at a Dynamic Middle School id-4598

                            <p><strong>School Assistant</strong></p>

<p>Field Middle School is a non-profit independent middle school for boys in its fourth year of operation. We are currently hiring for a full-time middle school School Assistant as our program is growing, to start in August 2025. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create and be a part of a mission-centered and innovative program, forge deep connections with students and their families, and build personal and professional skills by being part of the foundation of a newer school.</p>

<p>This person will work closely with our admin team, faculty team and Head of School to assist in almost all aspects of the school's day-to-day operations. This person will be at the literal heart of the school by:</p>

<ul>
<li>Being the first line of contact for student and staff needsCovering the front desk approximately 10 hours per week</li>
<li>Substitute/guest teaching in classes when needed</li>
<li>Overseeing office/school management tasks</li>
<li>Helping to lead the daily student stewardship of the campus</li>
<li>Helping to coordinate field trips and Field Days</li>
</ul>

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<p>The ideal candidate will want to learn from every moment. This position has the potential of creating a future teacher/leader in our school.</p>

<p>We are looking for people who:</p>

<ul>
<li>are forever learners;</li>
<li>find connection to our school’s mission;</li>
<li>have an open heart and mind;</li>
<li>represent the rich diversity of the Peninsula, are dedicated to equity and inclusion, and work toward their own cultural humility and awareness;</li>
<li>possess the organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills necessary to be an effective colleague and community member;</li>
<li>take initiative, work passionately and joyfully, are flexible to take on new roles as needed, and collaborate effectively with diverse constituencies; and</li>
<li>have contagious integrity & humor.</li>
</ul>

<p>Field Middle sparks curiosity, builds integrity, and inspires change. Through hands-on, dynamic, integrated projects, Field supports middle school boys to build:</p>

<ul>
<li>awareness of their talents, how they respond to challenge, opportunities for growth, their impact on those around them, and the roles they play in their families, communities, and the world;</li>
<li>confidence to explore, be vulnerable, challenge themselves and others, try new things, be creative, and express their authentic selves;</li>
<li>connection with their peers, their teachers, their families, and their community; and</li>
<li>purpose to use what they learn about themselves and the world to create positive change.</li>
</ul>

<p>The curriculum is designed to address the unique academic, developmental, and social/emotional needs of boys during their middle school years. We firmly believe that our community needs a school invested in supporting boys on their journey to becoming exceptional men.</p>

<p>We will be located in downtown San Mateo, just minutes from the San Mateo Caltrain station. Our staff and families and students come from all parts of the Peninsula. We commit to having a student body that accurately reflects San Mateo County, and the school is dedicating 20% of its revenue to tuition assistance, which is almost double that of its competitor independent schools.</p>

<p>Inclusion Policy: Field does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious background, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, financial aid programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.</p>

<p>If you are interested in joining our team, please email resume and cover letter to employment@fieldmiddle.org</p>

<p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract</p>

<p>Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year</p>

<p>Benefits:</p>

<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Flexible spending account</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Parental leave</li>
<li>Professional development assistance</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>

<p>Schedule:</p>

<ul>
<li>Monday to Friday</li>
</ul>

<p>Ability to Commute:</p>

<ul>
<li>San Mateo, CA 94402 (Required)</li>
</ul>

<p>Ability to Relocate:</p>

<ul>
<li>San Mateo, CA 94402: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li>
</ul>

<p>Work Location: In person</p>
                            
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