What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at Jefferson Community College?
The Faculty-Student Association (FSA) of Jefferson Community College is seeking to hire a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on their developmental needs and fostering a love for learning.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing engaging lesson plans that cater to various learning styles.
- Provide care and supervision for children, always ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Support children’s literacy education through interactive activities and reading sessions.
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that accommodates children with disabilities.
- Help maintain classroom management by establishing routines and promoting positive behavior among students.
- Communicate effectively with other staff members regarding the children’s development and classroom activities.
- Collaborate as part of the teaching team to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a preschool setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices is essential.
- Familiarity with Creative Curriculum is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, and staff.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also taking initiative when necessary.
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and nurturing young minds.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students as an Assistant Teacher, where your contributions will help shape their future!
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Pay: $17.00 - $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17