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Preschool Assistant

The Learning Tree Preschool & Daycare
Lynchburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026

Job Overview
As an Assistant, you will play a vital role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help support the educational journey of young learners, ensuring they thrive academically and socially. You will collaborate closely with educators to implement lesson plans, manage classroom activities, and provide individualized support to students, including those with special needs. Your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of children, helping them develop essential skills for their future.

What you’ll do

  • Assist in the development and implementation of engaging lesson plans tailored to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Support classroom management by maintaining a positive and organized learning environment.
  • Provide individualized attention to students, particularly those with disabilities or autism, ensuring their unique needs are met.
  • Facilitate literacy and math education through hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences.
  • Collaborate with teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies as needed.
  • Engage in behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions among students.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Participate in curriculum development initiatives that enhance early childhood education practices.

Experience

  • Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is essential.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Experience in lesson planning and classroom management techniques is preferred.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles to support age-appropriate learning strategies.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.

Why you’ll love it here
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where every child can flourish. Our commitment extends beyond just education; we prioritize the well-being of our staff as well. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children while enjoying a supportive workplace that values your contributions. Our benefits include:

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A collaborative team environment that fosters creativity
  • Supportive resources for your physical and mental well-being
  • A chance to make a lasting impact on young learners' lives

Join us on this rewarding journey as we inspire the next generation!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16

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