KinderCare is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support our program at Candalaria Elementary School. In this role, you'll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young learners. Working closely with the lead teacher, you'll assist with instruction, classroom management, and daily routines, reinforcing age-appropriate curriculum and positive behavior. You'll prepare materials, supervise children, support social-emotional development, and communicate with staff and families. Join a collaborative, inclusive team dedicated to enriching early childhood education and growing your skills and career. Responsibilities Assist lead teacher with daily classroom activities and learning centers Support implementation of age-appropriate lessons and curriculum Supervise children to ensure safety and wellbeing at all times Reinforce positive behavior and classroom routines Prepare and organize learning materials and classroom spaces Communicate effectively with staff and families as directed by lead teacher Maintain a clean, safe, and engaging learning environment Assist with arrival, dismissal, and transitions throughout the day Observe and report children's progress and concerns to lead teacher Follow all school and Kinder Care policies, health, and safety procedures Required Skills Classroom management Early childhood education practices Lesson implementation Child supervision Basic first aid/CPRBehavior guidance techniques Parent communication Safety and sanitation procedures Record keeping/documentation Collaboration with lead teachers