Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Aide, Assistant Teacher, or Teacher dedicated to nurturing young minds and supporting their developmental journey. In this role, you will collaborate with lead educators to create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children across preschool and toddler age groups. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a love of learning while ensuring each child's individual needs are met with care and professionalism. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans aligned with developmental milestones and curriculum standards
- Supervise children during activities, playtime, meals, naps, and transitions to ensure safety and positive behavior management
- Support classroom organization by preparing materials, setting up learning stations, and maintaining cleanliness
- Engage children in age-appropriate educational activities that promote social-emotional growth, language development, and motor skills
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and daily experiences
- Follow mandated reporting laws to report any concerns related to child safety or well-being promptly
- Administer basic first aid or pediatric first aid when necessary, ensuring children's health needs are addressed swiftly and appropriately
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or childcare settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principles
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Certification in infant and child first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members
- Passion for nurturing young learners and supporting their growth in a safe environment
This position is ideal for individuals committed to fostering early childhood development through hands-on care and educational support. We value energetic team players who are dedicated to creating positive experiences for every child while adhering to safety standards and best practices in childcare. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that makes a difference every day!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
