Header Job Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Preschool Teacher/Closer, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young learners. In this role, you will support classroom activities, assist with curriculum implementation, and ensure a safe and positive atmosphere for children. Your energy and commitment will contribute to the development of foundational skills in literacy, math, social-emotional learning, and classroom behavior management. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on children's early development. Header Duties Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, and transitions to ensure safety and positive behavior. Support classroom management strategies and behavior management best practices. Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that adheres to health and safety regulations, including first aid and CPR protocols. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through updates and meetings. Collaborate with teaching staff to develop individualized plans for children with disabilities or special needs, including those requiring special education or Montessori approaches. Assist with administrative tasks such as tracking attendance Header Skills Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education methodologies such as Montessori or preschool curricula. Experience working with children in classroom settings, including those with disabilities or special needs. Proficiency in classroom management techniques that foster positive behavior and engagement. Excellent communication skills for effective parent-teacher interactions and team collaboration. Knowledge of educational compliance standards like ESSA and familiarity with childcare regulations. Ability to supervise children safely while demonstrating patience and mentoring qualities. First aid and CPR certification to ensure immediate response to emergencies. This dynamic role is perfect for passionate educators eager to support early learners' growth while developing their professional skills in a collaborative environment!

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 35.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Referral program

Work Location:

In person