Early Childhood Assistant Teacher La Sierra Academy Children's Center Riverside, CA Job Details Part-time $18.52 - $22.00 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Working with students Associate's degree Classroom Teaching Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Christian Early Childhood Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant educational team. In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a love of learning, promote social-emotional growth, and ensure every child feels valued and supported. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children during their critical early years. Responsibilities Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate lessons that align with early childhood education standards. Support classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior and a safe learning environment. Supervise children during activities, transitions, outdoor play, meals, and rest periods to ensure their safety and well-being. Engage children in educational activities that develop literacy, math skills, social skills, and emotional regulation. Collaborate with teaching staff to monitor individual student progress and adapt activities to meet diverse needs, including those with disabilities or autism. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's development and classroom experiences. Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and compliance with educational regulations and safety standards. Qualifications Prior experience working with young children in educational or childcare settings is highly preferred. Knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom behavior management, and special education practices. Familiarity with educational technologies, tutoring techniques, and behavior management strategies. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and students. Certification in first aid and CPR is required or willing to obtain upon hire. Understanding of the Childcare Licensing Regulations. Ability to work collaboratively within a team of educators while demonstrating initiative and flexibility. 12+ ECE college credits. Join us to inspire young minds through energetic teaching, compassionate supervision, and dedicated mentorship! This paid position offers an enriching environment where your skills contribute directly to children's growth while supporting your professional development in early childhood education.
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$18.52 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 18.0 per week Application Question(s): At least 12 units of ECE college courses completed or in progress.