Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities
- Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism or other developmental disabilities
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies
- Support students in developing literacy and numeracy skills
- Provide individualized attention and support to students who may require additional assistance
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
- Assist with classroom organization and preparation of materials

Requirements:
- Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
- Knowledge of early childhood development and education principles
- Familiarity with special education practices and strategies for working with students with diverse learning needs
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school

Work Location: In person