PreK Teaching Assistant

PreK Classroom Teaching Assistant Position: PreK Classroom Teaching Assistant Employment Type: Full time Location: St. Pius X School About the Position We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dependable PreK Classroom Teaching Assistant to join our early childhood team! The ideal candidate enjoys working with young children and is excited to help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment where every child can learn and grow. The Teaching Assistant will work closely with the classroom teacher to support daily classroom activities, routines, and learning experiences. Responsibilities •Assist the teacher with daily classroom activities and routines. •Provide loving, attentive, and positive care to preschool-aged children. •Help supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, rest time, and transitions. •Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. •Encourage positive behavior and help children develop independence and confidence. •Assist with preparing classroom materials, activities, and learning centers. •Help maintain a clean, safe, organized, and welcoming classroom. •Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers, families, and staff. •Follow all school policies and health and safety procedures. •Be a positive and dependable member of the teaching team. Qualifications •Previous experience working with young children preferred. •A genuine love of working with 4 year old-aged children. •Patient, nurturing, and dependable. •Strong communication and teamwork skills. •Ability to work effectively in a busy classroom environment. •Willingness to learn and grow as an early childhood professional. •Must meet all applicable background-check requirements. What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is kind, patient, energetic, flexible, and ready to make a difference in the lives of young children. The right candidate will be a supportive team member who is willing to jump in wherever needed and help make each child's day a positive experience. If you love working with children and enjoy being part of a caring PreK community, we would love to hear from you! To Apply: Please submit your resume to our Principal, Deacon Peter Schutzler - pschutzler@spxschool.org.