Pre K Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Reedy Fork Early Learning Academy offers an exceptional childcare program designed to provide a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for children and families. Our curriculum, grounded in the State of North Carolinas early learning standards, supports children from six weeks to five years old, giving them the best foundation for growth and success.

We are committed to offering high-quality education and care, ensuring each child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. In addition to a top-notch educational experience, we provide essential amenities such as healthy meals, free Wi-Fi, and an after-school program with flexible hours to accommodate families needs.

At Reedy Fork Early Learning Academy , we prioritize the safety and well-being of every child while fostering an environment that promotes learning and development. With a focus on high standards of education, strong safety protocols, and thoughtful amenities, we create a space where both children and staff can thrive.

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Pre K Teacher Assistant to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in organizing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ages 4-5, in alignment with North Carolina's Pre-K guidelines and early learning standards.
• Provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, encouraging open communication and collaboration.
• Maintain classroom order and discipline in a positive and supportive manner, ensuring a safe and respectful environment.
• Provide guidance and support for childrens emotional and social development, helping them build self-confidence and positive peer relationships.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education practices and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to early childhood education and child care.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
• Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
• Strong understanding of child development
• Patient, kind, and nurturing
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• First aid/CPR certified

Compensation
Compensations are based on years of NC Pre-K Experience (with CDA, Associates or higher degree). Teacher Assistant Compensation based on 10 months. Starting with zero years of experience at $25, 980.00 and will increase each year.