Preschool Assistant Teacher
$15 - $18 per hourJoy of Learning Kids Academy
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Joy of Learning Kids Academy (JOL)
Job description:
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as Preschool Assistant Teacher!
Joy of Learning Kids Academy (JOL)
Are you a teacher who loves children but feels unheard, unsupported, or burned out in your current school?
At Joy of Learning Kids Academy, teachers are not “coverage.” They are professionals, creators, and leaders . We are a brand-new, top-notch preschool built on Montessori + Reggio Emilia , play-based learning, and sustainability. Most importantly, we are building a teacher-first culture rooted in respect, trust, and balance.
If you’re ready to feel proud of where you teach again, we want to meet you.
Why Teachers Choose JOL:
- You are respected, supported, and trusted.
- Leadership that listens and follows through.
- Real opportunities to grow with new locations.
- A positive, professional team that feels like family.
What You’ll Love Here:
- Paid PTO + Birthday PTO + Longevity PTO.
- No nights. No weekends.
- Medical, Dental, Life Insurance.
- Holiday bonuses.
- Direct deposit, paid twice monthly.
- Discounted childcare.
- Paid professional development & teacher meetings.
- Classroom supply budget.
- Fully stocked break room.
- Staff appreciation events and recognition.
- Company swag (hoodies, jackets, t-shirts).
- Long-term career and leadership opportunities.
Your Role:
- Lead a warm, engaging, and well-managed classroom.
- Implement hands-on, play-based learning experiences.
- Support children’s social and emotional growth.
- Partner professionally with families.
- Apply Montessori & Reggio practices with autonomy.
- Be a collaborative team member and mentor.
You’re a Great Fit If You Have:
- Love for children.
- High school diploma.
- 1+ year early childhood experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- A desire for stability, respect, and balance.
Pay: $15–$18/hour.
Schedule: Monday–Friday.
Positions: Full time.
Come teach where your experience is valued.
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