Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Part-Time Preschool Assistant! In this rewarding role, you will support classroom activities, foster a nurturing environment, and assist lead teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to young learners. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive, safe, and stimulating space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This position offers flexible hours perfect for individuals passionate about early childhood development and making a meaningful impact in young lives.
Duties
- Assist lead teachers with daily classroom routines, including setup, cleanup, and organization of learning materials
- Support lesson planning and implementation across various subjects such as literacy education, math, and curriculum development
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote social skills, behavior management, and early childhood development
- Provide one-on-one support to children with special needs or disabilities, including those with autism or requiring toddler care
- Help maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment through effective classroom management techniques
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and classroom events
- Support classroom management strategies by encouraging positive behavior and fostering inclusive participation among all students
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles, including Montessori or other curriculum models
- Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and students
- Ability to manage classroom behavior positively and effectively
- Experience in lesson planning, literacy education, math activities, and curriculum development is desirable
- Certification or coursework in special education or childhood development is advantageous
- Passionate about working with young children and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment
Join us in shaping the future by inspiring curiosity and confidence in our youngest learners! This paid part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in children's lives.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
