Pre K Assistant Teacher

Job Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Pre K Assistant Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help shape the foundational years of young learners. In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for preschool children. Your energy and passion will inspire curiosity, foster social-emotional development, and promote a love for learning in every child. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, including literacy, math, and social skills development.
• Support classroom activities that promote early childhood development, including play-based learning, arts and crafts, and hands-on exploration.
• Help manage classroom behavior by employing positive behavior management techniques to create a safe and respectful environment.
• Engage with children during activities such as toddler care, Montessori methods, or preschool routines to encourage independence and curiosity.
• Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing individualized attention as directed by the lead teacher or specialists.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that adheres to safety standards and promotes effective learning experiences.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children’s progress, milestones, and any concerns to foster strong home-school connections.
• Assist in developing and implementing lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, numeracy skills, and social-emotional learning strategies.
• Support classroom management by supervising children during indoor and outdoor activities, transitions, meals, and rest periods.
• Collaborate with team members to plan curriculum development initiatives that reflect best practices in early childhood education and inclusive teaching strategies.

Skills

• Demonstrated experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education methodologies such as Montessori or other age-appropriate curricula.
• Experience working with children with autism or other disabilities; familiarity with behavior management techniques is highly valued.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, colleagues, and specialists.
• Ability to assist in lesson planning across various subjects including literacy education and math fundamentals for preschoolers.
• Classroom management skills to maintain a positive learning environment while managing diverse needs of students.
• Experience working with children who require specialized care or support for behavioral or developmental challenges.
• Familiarity with curriculum development processes tailored for early learners’ growth stages.
• Compassionate approach to toddler care and childcare routines that prioritize safety and emotional well-being.
• Knowledge of daycare regulations, private school standards, and best practices in early childhood education settings. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication helps young minds flourish! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth for all team members. This paid position offers you the chance to develop your skills while making a lasting difference in the lives of children at the earliest stages of their educational journey.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $21