Preschool Teacher Aide

Company Overview
Stepping Stones Daycare and Preschool has proudly served families for nearly three decades, providing a nurturing environment for children from preschool age through elementary. We are dedicated to fostering growth, curiosity, and development in a safe, engaging setting open five days a week.

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher Aide to join our vibrant team! In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a positive learning environment that promotes early childhood development. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the day.

Duties

• Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and helping children develop social skills.
• Engage with children during activities utilizing early childhood education techniques.
• Help create a safe, inclusive environment by supervising children during playtime, and meals.
• Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing individualized attention when necessary.
• Maintain clear communication with staff and parents regarding children's progress and classroom activities.
• Driving daycare van to provide transportation for school age children to/from school.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and families.
• Must be at least 21 years of age, have a good driving record, and pass a comprehensive background check.
• Passion for working with children and fostering their growth in a nurturing environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth as you help shape the future generation in a lively, supportive setting where every child’s potential is celebrated.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $13.73 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person