Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Join our vibrant early childhood education team and make a lasting impact on young lives!

We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher to join our dynamic team.

This full-time role offers a flexible and rewarding career path in education, perfect for those who love working with toddlers and value making a difference.

Discover why our team loves working with us!

• Meaningful Impact : Help shape the futures of children during their most critical developmental years and be part of something truly special.
• Professional Growth : Access ongoing professional development and resources to help you excel and take your career to the next level.
• Dynamic Environment : Enjoy a career filled with creativity, play, and 'aha!' moments in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
• Supportive Community : Join a tight-knit team that values collaboration, kindness, and mutual respect, and be part of a supportive community that has your back.

Key Responsibilities

• Classroom Support : Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a smooth and productive learning environment.
• Child Supervision : Provide active supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of all children during indoor and outdoor play, meals, and rest times, and be prepared for any situation that may arise.
• Engagement & Play : Get down on the floor and engage children in play-based, sensory-rich learning activities that foster creativity and exploration.
• Care & Hygiene : Assist with personal care needs, including diapering, toileting, and promoting good hygiene habits like handwashing, to ensure the health and wellbeing of our young students.
• Environment Maintenance : Help keep the classroom organized, clean, and safe for all students, and be a vital part of maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Requirements :
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.

• Preferred Skills & Experience :
• Traits: Patience, creativity, dependability, and strong communication skills, which will enable you to connect with our students and colleagues on a deeper level.
• A basic understanding of child development and positive behavior support strategies, which will help you support our students in their growth and development.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days), which will give you the confidence and skills to respond to any situation that may arise.
• Previous experience working with young children (1 year preferred), which will enable you to hit the ground running and make a meaningful contribution to our team.

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Sick Leave
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development
• Flexible Schedule

• Paid Holidays

  Paid Vacation

  Paid Sick Time

  Paid Professional Development

  Paid Snow Days

  Vision and Dental Insurance

  Flexible Schedule