Overview
Join our vibrant private academy as a dedicated Assistant Teacher, where your passion for early childhood education and commitment to nurturing young minds will make a meaningful impact. In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a stimulating, safe, and inclusive learning environment for children across preschool and early elementary levels. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help foster curiosity, develop foundational skills, and promote positive social interactions among students. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a difference in children’s lives every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teachers in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, including literacy, math, and social-emotional learning.
- Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and helping maintain a respectful, organized environment conducive to learning.
- Work directly with children to support their developmental needs, including toddlers, preschoolers, and students with disabilities or special needs such as autism.
- Help facilitate activities that promote early childhood development, including Montessori-inspired methods and toddler care techniques.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers to tailor instruction effectively for individual learners.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times, including proper childcare procedures and behavior management strategies.
- Maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom events.
Skills
- Strong background in special education, early childhood education, or related fields with classroom experience.
- Proficiency in lesson planning across subjects such as literacy education, math, and curriculum development.
- Knowledge of classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Experience working with children with disabilities or developmental delays, including autism spectrum disorder.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods, preschool experience, daycare operations, and toddler care practices.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage with parents.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies for diverse learners and individual needs while maintaining a nurturing approach. This role is ideal for passionate educators eager to inspire young learners while developing their professional skills in a supportive environment. All positions are paid roles that value your dedication to fostering growth and learning in children at every stage of early development.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.25-$19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person