Job Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Pre-K Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young learners. Your enthusiasm and dedication will support classroom activities, assist with lesson implementation, and foster positive development in preschool children. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early learning experiences while working alongside passionate educators committed to childhood development and inclusive education.
Duties
- Support lead teachers in executing daily lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, including literacy, math, and social-emotional learning.
- Assist in creating a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote language development, early literacy skills, and foundational math concepts.
- Help manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective behavior management strategies.
- Support children with special needs or disabilities by implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and working with specialists when necessary.
- Maintain open communication with parents and guardians regarding children’s progress and classroom events.
- Assist with classroom organization, including preparing materials for lessons and ensuring a clean, orderly space conducive to learning.
Requirements
- Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, including Montessori or preschool methodologies.
- Familiarity with special education practices and working with individuals with autism or disabilities is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and children.
- Ability to implement lesson plans focused on literacy education, math skills, and behavior management strategies.
- Experience with classroom management techniques to foster a positive learning environment.
- Certification or coursework in early childhood education or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us to inspire young minds and support their growth through energetic teaching and compassionate care! This role is perfect for passionate individuals eager to contribute to the foundational years of childhood development in a lively and supportive setting.
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
