Support Teacher

About the Role

Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day. As a Support Teacher, you'll engage with children in meaningful interactions that support development and step into classrooms to assist Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $15.70-$19.40 per hour, based on education and experience.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Childcare tuition discount.
• Paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.

Career Growth

• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization.
• Supportive, mission-driven culture.