Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

An Assistant Teacher is responsible for maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment; Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence; Supports each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance; Establishes positive and effective family relations; Ensures an effective program; Responsive to children’s needs; Maintains professional commitment. Additionally, Assistant Teachers are responsible for working together with the entire faculty in implementing their lesson plans.
This Job Is:

• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A job for which all ages are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Duties

• Engagement with students
• Cleaning and sanitization of classroom and toys
• Attending staff meetings
• Working as a team player inside and outside the classroom
• Being able to communicate with parents

Requirements

Qualifications
- Classroom management
- Experience working with children in a childcare or classroom setting
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students and colleagues
- Special education background or experience is a plus
- Ability to develop and implement lesson plans
- Understanding of early childhood education principles
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques
- Prior experience in curriculum development or working with children with autism

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance