Preschool Assistant Teacher

Preschool Assistant Teacher Bridgeport, CT Job Details Part-time $16.75 - $18.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Hygiene practices (early childhood general education) Maintaining an organized workspace Classroom management Early childhood education Daycare High school diploma or GED Safe environment creation Classroom experience Mediation Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Entry level Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Supportive and positive work environment Opportunities for professional growth in Early Childhood Education Competitive pay based on experience Meaningful work making a difference in children's lives Job Summary Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive? We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Teacher Assistant to support our teachers in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves working with children and wants to grow in the field of Early Childhood Education . Responsibilities • Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson preparation Support children during learning activities, playtime, and routines Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Supervise children and ensure their safety at all times Encourage positive social interactions and development Assist with meals, transitions, and classroom routines Communicate respectfully with children, teachers, and families Qualifications • Experience working with young children preferred (daycare, preschool, or childcare) Patient, nurturing, and reliable Ability to work as part of a team Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem-solving and mediation skills High school diploma or equivalent required Early Childhood Education coursework preferrable