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Preschool Classroom Assistant Teacher

Acquire4Hire · Richmond, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteAdministrative$18–$21/hrPart-time

About This Role

Join First Presbyterian Preschool in Richmond, VA as a Preschool Classroom Assistant Teacher working with Preschool (3–5). The role calls for no formal credential — just relevant experience and offers $18 – $21/Hr to qualified childcare professionals.

We are always accepting applications for this role.

What You'll Do

  • Helping to set up and maintain the learning environment and interest centers, preparing materials and supplies, and ensuring a safe and healthy environment for children.
  • Supporting the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing the daily program, as well as general housekeeping tasks.
  • Supervising the classroom when the Lead Teacher is out of the room.
  • Participating in professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Treating all children with dignity and respect, and maintaining a professional attitude and loyalty to the Preschool.
  • Performing other responsibilities as directed by the Preschool management or the Lead Teacher.

Requirements

  • The Assistant Teacher must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • All employees are subject to satisfactory passing background checks as a condition of employment.
  • The Assistant Teacher should be able to lift at least 30 pounds.
  • The person selected for this position must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, be able to relate well to both children and adults, and be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school's educational philosophy, classroom procedures and curriculum guidelines.

Nice to Have

  • We are seeking a team player with a strong desire to continuously improve and develop their skills, someone who values working collaboratively to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students.

Benefits

About First Presbyterian Preschool
First Presbyterian Preschool is hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Positions available include lead teacher and assistant teacher, two to five days a week. The ideal candidate must possess a passion for teaching young children in a play-based preschool setting. FPP is accredited through the Associate for Early Learning Leaders and upholds their standards while using the Creative Curriculum as guidance for lessons. Potential schedule will be Monday through Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm during the school year, with the possibility for additional hours from 8:00am - 2:00pm.

Common Questions

  • What ECE credentials are required for this position?
  • This Preschool Classroom Assistant Teacher role pays $18 to $21/Hr.
  • Is this full-time or part-time?
  • Where is First Presbyterian Preschool located?

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