Assistant Preschool Teacher

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Preschool Teacher to support early childhood education and foster a safe, engaging environment for young learners. In this role, you will assist lead teachers in implementing educational activities, supervising children, and ensuring their well-being. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to childhood development while gaining valuable classroom experience in a nurturing setting.

Duties

• Support the delivery of age-appropriate early childhood education activities that promote learning and development.
• Assist with childcare responsibilities, including supervising children during classroom activities, playtime, and mealtime.
• Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and social interaction.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and needs.
• Maintain child supervision at all times to ensure safety and well-being.
• Assist in implementing classroom routines and activities designed to support childhood development milestones.
• Support lead teachers with classroom organization, materials preparation, and cleanup.
• Follow safety protocols, including first aid and CPR procedures when necessary, to ensure the health and safety of children.
• Collaborate with team members to create a supportive learning environment that nurtures each child's growth.

Requirements

• Prior experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members.
• Certification in first aid and CPR is highly desirable or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Strong supervision skills with a keen eye for safety and child well-being.
• Compassionate attitude with patience and enthusiasm for working with preschool-aged children.
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team environment.

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact on young learners’ lives while developing their professional skills in a supportive setting.

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person