Huntingdon Children's School is a nature- and multi-sensory-based learning environment serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Our programs focus on hands-on learning, STEAM exploration, music and movement, practical life skills, and outdoor play. We are committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and independence in every child.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our team. This full-time role provides hands-on experience in early childhood education and classroom support. Assistant Teachers work closely with lead teachers to implement curriculum, engage with children, and maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines Support children in learning through play, STEAM activities, and outdoor exploration Help prepare materials and maintain a safe, organized, and stimulating classroom environment Observe and support children's participation and progress Collaborate with teaching staff and participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities
Qualifications:
Passion for working with young children and fostering their growth and development Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions, work collaboratively, and take initiative Reliable, punctual, and professional No college degree required (ideal for college students or those seeking hands-on childcare experience)
Benefits:
Competitive pay for a 40-hour/week position Hands-on experience in an accredited early childhood setting Exposure to a variety of educational approaches, including nature-based and STEAM-focused learning Mentorship and professional development opportunities How to
Apply:
Please submit a resume and brief cover letter highlighting your interest in working with young children to info@hcsabington.com .
Pay:
$14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement