Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.
- Support the lead teacher in creating and maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment.
- Help supervise and engage with children during playtime, mealtime, and other daily activities.
- Assist with lesson planning and preparation of materials for classroom activities.
- Provide individualized attention and support to children with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum.
- Assist in managing classroom behavior and promoting positive social interactions among children.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher and other staff members to ensure effective communication and teamwork.

Requirements:
- Experience or education in childhood development, preschool, or childcare is preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of lesson planning techniques and ability to assist in implementing age-appropriate activities.
- Familiarity with classroom management strategies and behavior management techniques.
- Ability to work well with a diverse group of children and families.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.

Must have a High School Diploma or GED

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $17.30 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school

Work Location: In person