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Job Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Preschool Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a love of learning, promote social-emotional development, and ensure every child's growth is supported through innovative teaching strategies. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education. Duties Assist lead teachers in implementing curriculum plans that incorporate literacy, math, and developmental activities aligned with early childhood standards such as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and helping maintain a safe, organized learning environment. Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement at all times. Use educational technologies and computers to enhance learning experiences and support individualized instruction. Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through regular updates and meetings. Collaborate with teaching staff to develop tailored lesson plans that address diverse learning needs, including children with disabilities or autism. Maintain compliance with educational regulations and health & safety standards through proper documentation and adherence to policies such as first aid and CPR protocols. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in classroom settings or childcare environments is highly desirable. Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and classroom behavior management strategies. Familiarity with early childhood education frameworks such as Montessori or other pedagogies is a plus. Strong communication skills for effective parent engagement and team collaboration. Ability to work well with individuals with disabilities or special needs, including experience in special education or tutoring. Proficiency in using computers and educational technologies to support teaching activities. Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire. Demonstrated understanding of educational compliance standards like ESSA regulations. Passion for mentoring young learners and fostering inclusive classroom environments that support every student's success. Join us to inspire young minds every day! This paid position offers an enriching environment where your enthusiasm fuels children's curiosity while you grow professionally alongside dedicated educators committed to excellence in early childhood education.

Pay:

$14.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person