Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Prekindergarten Building Support professional to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will assist in creating a nurturing, organized, and engaging environment for young learners. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a positive atmosphere where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the foundational development of preschoolers while working closely with educators and families to support their growth and learning. Responsibilities Support classroom teachers with daily lesson planning, classroom setup, and instructional activities aligned with early childhood curriculum standards. Assist in implementing literacy, math, and preschool teaching strategies that promote early childhood development and school readiness. Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement techniques, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all children. Help supervise children during indoor activities, outdoor play, meals, and rest periods to ensure safety and engagement. Collaborate with teachers on individualized support plans for children with special needs or disabilities, including those with autism or behavioral challenges. Maintain clear communication with staff and families regarding children's progress, needs, and classroom events. Support classroom organization by preparing materials, managing supplies, and ensuring cleanliness of the learning environment. Experience Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings is highly preferred. Familiarity with special education practices, behavior management techniques, and curriculum development for early learners is advantageous. Experience supporting children with disabilities or developmental delays such as autism or other special needs is a plus. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families in educational or childcare environments. Knowledge of childhood development principles, Montessori or other preschool philosophies is beneficial. Strong communication skills to engage positively with children and team members alike. Technical proficiency in educational tools or classroom management software is desirable but not required. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners! This role offers an inspiring environment where your dedication helps shape future generations while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.

Pay:

$14.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person