Assistant GSRP Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program) Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the social, emotional, and academic development of young children. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help lay a strong foundation for children’s lifelong learning and success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with children, families, and educational professionals to foster a love of learning from the earliest ages.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, focusing on literacy, math, and early childhood education principles.
• Support classroom management strategies to create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities or autism.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote social skills, emotional regulation, and cognitive growth through hands-on learning experiences.
• Help maintain a well-organized classroom by preparing materials, setting up learning centers, and ensuring cleanliness and safety standards are met.
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and team members to support individual learning goals and behavioral needs.
• Assist in documenting children’s progress through observations and assessments to inform instructional strategies and parent updates.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives that incorporate Montessori, preschool, toddler care, or other specialized educational approaches.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of childhood development theories and best practices in special education and behavior management.
• Familiarity with lesson planning techniques for literacy education, math skills development, and curriculum implementation tailored for early learners.
• Experience working with individuals with autism or disabilities is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with children, families, and team members.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior positively while fostering an engaging learning environment.
• Certification or coursework in early childhood education or related fields is advantageous; Montessori or private school experience is a bonus. Join us in making a meaningful difference by supporting young learners during their crucial developmental years! This role offers an enriching environment where your dedication helps shape bright futures while gaining valuable classroom experience in a supportive team setting.

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person