Duties:

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities for preschool-aged children.
• Provide support and supervision to children during daily routines, such as mealtime, naptime, and outdoor play.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children, including those with special needs or behavioral challenges.
• Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop individualized plans and strategies to support children with autism or other developmental differences.
• Assist in behavior management and redirection techniques to promote a safe and positive classroom environment.
• Support the lead teacher in maintaining accurate records of each child's progress and development.
• Help with classroom organization, including setting up learning centers, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean and organized space.

Experience:

• Previous experience working in a preschool or daycare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies.
• Experience working with children with special needs or autism is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Assistant teachers may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the lead teacher or supervisor.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$13.58

• $14.

21 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person