We are looking for a motivated Assistant Teacher in our Preschool. We are seeking assistant teachers who believe in our philosophy. The ability to work collaboratively, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to work closely with families are essential. Experience and knowledge of the Reggio Approach and Emergent curriculum are a plus.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment for children.
• Required to supervise all children and always maintain their safety.
• Assist with feeding, toileting, dressing and diapering infants and toddlers.
• Collaborate with teachers in planning lessons and daily activities.
• Provide comfort to distressed children through compassion and tact.
• Change diapers and help children clean themselves.
• Oversee children make sure that they are safe during outdoor activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work and communicate with children, families, and colleagues.
• Must love children.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED or International Diploma required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Experience in working at a Preschool, Nursery, or Early Childhood Center.
• Finger prints from DOI, background checked, Child Abuse, Mandated Reporter, and other trainings.
• Physical Requirements – Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, observing, changing diapers, cleaning up after meals, stooping, kneeling, crouching, & crawling.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Career path opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program - We will help pay for you to finish school and get your teaching license.
• Paid holidays and vacation days
• Health Insurance
• Employee discount
• 401(k) plan
• Job Type: Full-time; Monday to Friday

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: 40 per week

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school

Work Location: In person