Job Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Preschool Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for young learners. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills in preschool children. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s early development while gaining valuable classroom experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers with implementing daily lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, and social skills development
- Support classroom management by maintaining a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and respectful interactions among children
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and physical growth, including Montessori or other curriculum approaches
- Help supervise children during indoor activities, outdoor play, mealtime, nap time, and transitions to ensure safety at all times
- Maintain clean and organized classroom spaces, including educational materials and toys, to foster an inviting learning environment
- Communicate effectively with parents and team members about children’s progress and any concerns related to behavior or development
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with young children in a classroom or daycare setting is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and classroom management strategies
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families
- Technical proficiency in using educational tools or digital learning platforms is advantageous
- Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for teaching young minds can thrive! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities. Join us in shaping the future one child at a time!
Days/Hours:
M-Th or T/Th
8:45 am to 12:00 pm
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
