Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. This role involves educating and caring for preschool-aged children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development through engaging activities and structured lessons.
- Assist the lead teacher in assigned tasks including curriculum preparation, working with the children, helping with cleaning the room and supervising children inside and outside of the classroom.
- Arrive in a timely manner before children arrive and depart once all duties are taken care of after children leave for the day.
- Care for rooms and equipment (classrooms, gym, playground)
- Supporting parents of children who are potty training
- Must obtain your own sub, please notify director ASAP if you plan on being out
- Attend staff meetings
- CPR and First Aid training
- Safely moving children from preschool to playground
- Moving and acting quickly if an emergency arises
- Able to lift children up to 50 lbs from floor
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods
- Must be able to to sit in the floor with children
- Move comfortably from sitting to standing, and vice versa
- Must be able to lift child to and from changing table to change diaper, if not potty trained
If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and making a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Preschool Teacher Assistant
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.50 per hour
Work Location: In person