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Preschool Teacher's Aide Jack and Jill II Day Care Center - 2.0 Milldale, CT Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Qualifications School experience Outdoor work experience Curriculum design Parent communication Math Curriculum implementation Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Child Development Private school experience Instructional content development Literacy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Full Job Description Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Preschool Teacher's Aide and play a vital role in nurturing young learners' growth and development! In this energetic position, you will support lead teachers in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment for preschool children. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster curiosity, social skills, and foundational learning in a supportive setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education while making a positive impact on children's lives. Hours vary anywhere from 7:30a.m. to 6:00p.m. Monday through Friday. Assist with daily classroom activities, ensuring a smooth and organized learning environment Support children with their activities, including literacy, math, arts and crafts, and play-based learning Help implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play, ensuring safety and appropriate behavior management Aid in classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and supporting social-emotional development Assist with classroom setup, cleaning, and organization to maintain a welcoming learning space Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices in childhood education Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and children Ability to follow lesson plans and assist in curriculum development focused on literacy education, math skills, and overall classroom activities Experience with toddler care or preschool programs is advantageous Demonstrated patience, flexibility, and enthusiasm for working with children of diverse backgrounds This role is an excellent stepping stone for anyone passionate about early childhood education who wants to develop their skills while contributing to the growth of young learners. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your dedication makes a real difference!

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