Preschool Assistant

Preschool Assistant | Part-Time

Hours: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

The Learning Experience is looking for a reliable, professional, and energetic Preschool Assistant to join our team! This is a unique part-time position for someone who enjoys working with children but can also confidently support the administrative and operational needs of a preschool.

The Preschool Assistant will be a flexible support member of our team , assisting in classrooms, supporting the front office, and stepping in wherever needed to help our center run smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Assist teachers in classrooms and provide support with daily classroom routines
• Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children
• Support the front office with administrative and family-related tasks as needed
• Provide exceptional customer service to families, staff, and visitors
• Assist with transitions, breaks, closing responsibilities, and other daily center needs
• Step in where support is needed and demonstrate flexibility throughout the day
• Help problem-solve situations quickly and professionally
• Serve as a positive role model for children and team members
• Support center leadership with maintaining TLE standards and expectations

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a preschool/childcare setting
• Experience working in a preschool office or administrative environment is strongly preferred
• Current DCF 45-hour certification required
• CDA preferred
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Professional, dependable, and organized
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet
• Comfortable working in both a classroom and office environment
• Demonstrates leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude with excellent soft skills
• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team player
• Someone who is willing to jump in and help wherever needed

Why This Position?

This is more than just an assistant role. We are looking for someone who can become a trusted support person for both our classroom and leadership teams . The ideal candidate is someone who sees what needs to be done, takes initiative, and is always willing to lend a hand.

If you are energetic, professional, organized, and enjoy making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to meet you!