Assistant Preschool Teacher- (2 days/week)

About This Role

The Children's School (TCS) is looking for a part-time Assistant Teacher to join our small, welcoming preschool community. As a five-star, play-based program, we believe children learn best through curiosity, exploration, meaningful relationships, and plenty of time outdoors. We're looking for someone who is warm, dependable, and genuinely enjoys spending time with young children.

Responsibilities

• Work with the lead teacher to implement classroom activities and encourage children's participation
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom material
• Maintain frequent communications with parents, outside providers, and other staff
• Follow all center policies and state regulations
• Participate in professional development and training as part of an Individual Professional Development Plan
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience
• High energy
• Able to work well with others
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
• An understanding of child development
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening

Nice To Haves

• Qualified as a Teacher, Teacher Associate, or Teacher Assistant as defined by Child Development Division
• Education or professional experience in Special Education

Benefits

• $500 Sign-On Bonus awarded after 2 months in role
• Scheduled paid school breaks
• Willing to work with a school schedule
• Professional Development Opportunities