Preschool Assistant Teacher & School Van Driver

Job Title:

Preschool Assistant Teacher & School Van Driver Location:

Garden Grove, CA Job Type:

Full-Time or Part-Time About Us:

Rainbow Kids Academy is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. We are looking for a compassionate, responsible, and energetic individual to join our team as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and School Van Driver.

Job Summary:

The Preschool Assistant Teacher & School Van Driver supports the lead teachers in daily classroom activities and ensures the safe transportation of students to and from school. This dual-role position is perfect for someone who loves working with children and has a clean driving record with the ability to safely operate a school vehicle.

Key Responsibilities:

Classroom Support:

Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and lesson plans Supervise and engage with children during playtime, learning activities, and meals Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, and developmental needs Communicate with parents regarding student progress and classroom events

Transportation:

Safely operate the school van for student pick-ups and drop-offs Ensure all students are properly seated and secured in safety restraints Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Follow all traffic laws and school safety procedures

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; early childhood education coursework preferred Previous experience working with young children is highly desirable Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background checks and child safety screenings

Benefits:

401k Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Supportive and friendly work environment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.50 - $21.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person