Primrose School of Fort Mill is looking for a patient and compassionate teacher who has experience working with young children. The First Steps 4K Instructional Assistant works directly with the Lead Teacher to provide developmentally-appropriate activities that encourage healthy physical, social, and emotional development for students. Adhere to the First Steps 4K Guidelines Follow all employer policies and procedures at all time Assist the First Steps 4K Lead Teacher with the development and execution of weekly lesson plans Foster a classroom environment of safety and respect Perform daily cleaning routines to keep facilities sanitary and safe Attend all required First Steps 4K and SC DSS trainings and obtain required continuing education hours

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or its equivalent TWO years of documented experience working with children under the age of five Completion of the Early Childhood Education Credential (EDC 101) or a willingness to obtain the credential by January 2027. Able to pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Registry background check

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Two-year degree with experience and training in early childhood education CPR and First Aid Certification Experience working in a play-based environment