Assistant Preschool Teachers
About This Role
Willowcreek Academy in Centreville, VA is hiring an Assistant Preschool Teacher to support daily operations at an early childhood education center. This position offers $14 – $19.75/Hr and requires relevant professional experience.
Established in 2003, Willowcreek Academy offers exceptional Early Childhood Educational programs to children aged 4 weeks to 5 years, as well as outstanding school-aged childcare. Our faculty is comprised of degreed and credentialed teachers, supported by Assistant Teachers who meet Virginia Licensing regulations. We prioritize staff education, training, and professional development to ensure they are current in Early Childhood Education trends and practices. Our diverse staff reflects the community we serve, and we welcome all individuals who share our values.
Schedules
Schedules vary, but most positions are day shifts, Monday to Friday.
Work Location
In person
What You'll Do
- Support the Preschool Teacher in implementing engaging lesson plans and curriculum
- Ensure a safe, nurturing environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Implement effective classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior
- Auxiliary duties to ensure a smooth operation
Requirements
- Knowledge of childcare licensing regulations and best practices
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
- Strong classroom management skills
- Familiarity with literacy education and early childhood development principles
- Ability to educate and engage young learners through creative teaching methods
- Experience in lesson planning and curriculum development
- Additional tutoring or physical education experience is a plus
- Ability to hold a degreed or credentialed teaching position
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance options
Common Questions
- What is the education required for this position?
- At least a high school diploma or equivalent
- What does this position pay?
- This Assistant Preschool Teachers role pays $14 to $19.75/Hr.
- Is this full-time or part-time?
- This job is Full Time.