Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a love of learning, promote social-emotional development, and ensure each child's safety and well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the foundational growth of preschoolers while gaining valuable classroom experience in a dynamic setting.
Duties
- Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum development and lesson planning tailored to early childhood education standards.
- Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior management strategies and fostering a respectful learning environment.
- Engage with children through activities that promote literacy education, math skills, physical education, and overall childhood development.
- Provide attentive toddler care and support special education needs through early intervention techniques.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment aligned with child welfare guidelines and daycare best practices.
- Support classroom experience by working directly with students, tutoring when needed, and facilitating activities that enhance social skills and emotional regulation.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to ensure a collaborative approach to child welfare and educational success.
Requirements
- Prior experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and classroom management strategies.
- Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, and teaching physical education or Montessori methods is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Experience with special education or early intervention programs is a plus.
- Ability to work well in a team environment with a proactive attitude toward childcare responsibilities.
- Certification or training related to early childhood education or childcare is desirable; however, relevant classroom experience can also be considered.
Join us in shaping young minds through energetic engagement and dedicated support! This role provides an inspiring platform for individuals passionate about early childhood education to make a meaningful difference while developing their professional skills in a lively, supportive environment.
Pay: $12.00 - $13.35 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
