Early Childhood Assistant Preschool Teacher

About the role

The Intro Part

The About Us Part

How much will I make & how many hours will I work?

The How Much Will I Make & How Many Hours Will I Work Part (aka the First Thing You Are Probably Reading Part)

Benefits

• Paid holidays and breaks with additional non-student contact days
• 80 hours of paid time off each year
• Employer contributions toward group medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) plans with employer contribution matching
• Classroom supplies and materials budget provided every month
• Time out of the classroom to plan and execute quality learning experiences
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

Are we a great fit?

• A positive attitude and passion for working with young children, families, and co-teachers
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Intentional and reflective in professional practices
• Majors in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, family and child development, or child psychology
• A Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• Able to work occasional weekends and evenings
• A special talent, skill, or hobby to share with the children and fellow teachers

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in development and implementation of inquiry-based curriculum, documentation, and work projects of children
• Cultivate a learning environment that nurtures intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and character development
• Plan activities for children with special needs, with training and technical assistance from disabilities and mental health specialists
• Establish and enforce classroom rules for behavior, and procedures to maintain safety and order
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of school-wide policies, procedures, and activities
• Plan for equipment and supply needs in conjunction with lead teachers and other program staff
• Attend all training opportunities and staff meetings as provided and scheduled

The goodbye part

The Goodbye Part