Teacher's Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Free food & snacks

Job Title: Teacher Assistant Support 

Full-Time: 9:15am - 6:00pm

Salary is based on your experience

Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and professional Teacher Assistant Support to work closely with lead teachers across multiple classrooms. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to learn classroom routines, build strong relationships, and confidently step in as a substitute teacher when needed. The right candidate is mature, self-aware, and able to lead with both confidence and care. Someone who can support a team while also taking initiative when circumstances require it.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with lead teachers to support daily classroom routines, transitions, and activities 
• Learn and maintain consistency with each classroom’s schedule, expectations, and teaching style 
• Step in as a substitute teacher in any classroom as needed, ensuring continuity and structure 
• Supervise and engage children in a safe, positive, and developmentally appropriate manner 
• Reinforce classroom management strategies and guide behavior with confidence and consistency 
• Communicate effectively with teachers, leadership, and parents in a professional and respectful manner 
• Assist with classroom organization, cleanliness, and preparation of materials 
• Support children’s social, emotional, and educational development through active engagement 
• Adapt quickly to different age groups and classroom environments 

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a childcare, preschool, or educational setting 
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff and families 
• Mature, reliable, and able to manage responsibilities independently 
• Confident in leading a classroom when needed and making sound decisions 
• Strong sense of self and ability to positively influence children’s behavior and development 
• Flexible and adaptable, with a team-oriented mindset 
• Patient, organized, and attentive to detail 

Preferred Qualifications

• CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field 
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) 
• Experience working with multiple age groups 

What We’re Looking For
This role requires more than just assisting—it requires presence, awareness, and leadership. We’re looking for someone who can step into any classroom and maintain a sense of calm, structure, and engagement. You should be comfortable taking direction, but also confident enough to lead when needed.

The ideal candidate is someone children respond to naturally. Someone who can guide behavior, build trust, and create a positive environment without relying on constant direction from others. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic setting and takes pride in being a reliable, go-to team member, we’d love to hear from you.