Assistant Preschool Teacher

Benefits:

Paid Vacation and holidays

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

About the Role:

Arcadia Playschool is looking for a warm, enthusiastic Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated early childhood education team in Arcadia, CA! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during their most formative years in a nurturing and playful environment.

Responsibilities:

Support lead teachers in delivering age-appropriate lessons and activities for preschool-aged children

Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play, meals, and transitions

Assist with the development and implementation of early childhood curriculum

Communicate openly and positively with parents and guardians regarding child progress

Help maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom space

Observe and document child behavior and developmental milestones

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required; ECE units or Child Development coursework preferred

Prior experience working with preschool or early childhood age groups

Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices

Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic demeanor with young children

Ability to pass a background check and meet state licensing requirements

Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain

Strong communication and teamwork skills

About Us:

Arcadia Playschool is a beloved early childhood learning community in the heart of Arcadia, CA, dedicated to inspiring curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child. Families trust us to provide a safe, joyful, and developmentally rich experience for their little ones. Our staff enjoys a supportive team culture, a passion-driven mission, and the daily reward of watching children grow and thrive.