Job description

Paxton Presbyterian Nursery School is hiring for the 24-25 School Year! We are looking for an energetic Assistant Teacher to join our team in our two-year-old classroom. If you love children and are looking for a part time, rewarding, morning job where you are part of a caring team then look no further!
Essential Duty:

Job Summary :

The assistant teacher is responsible for providing safe and developmentally appropriate activities for a group of children. The assistant teacher supports the classroom teacher in creating a classroom environment that addresses the needs of the whole child, fosters children's natural curiosity, and prepares them for the world.

Essential Functions:

• Assist with lesson planning
• Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher
• Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents
• Promote feelings of trust and security in the program
• Assist in completion of timely, neat, accurate documentation of toileting/diapering
• Keep classroom and hallway bulletin boards looking fresh and inviting
• Simple daily house cleaning duties in each classroom
• Greet participants and guests warmly and enthusiastically each day
• Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills
• Assist teacher will other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two years of classroom teaching experience in a licensed preschool
• Proficiency in communication skills, both oral and written

Physical Qualifications:

• Must be able to move freely in and out of classrooms and work on the child's level of sight
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds.

Monday-Thursday 8:45am-11:45am
$13.50 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person