preschool assistant teacher

The Giving Tree Preschool

Assistant Teacher &ndash; 4&rsquo;s Class (Part‑Time)Monday-Thursday 9:00 am-1:00 pm Start ImmediatelyThe Giving Tree Preschool is hiring a warm, dependable Assistant Teacher to support our 4‑year‑old class. We are a Christian, half‑day preschool with a play‑based, hands‑on curriculum that nurtures children academically, socially, and spiritually.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the lead teacher with daily activities and classroom routines</li><li>Engage children in developmentally appropriate play and learning</li><li>Ensure consistent supervision and safety</li><li>Assist with snack, cleanup, and classroom sanitation</li><li>Participate in outdoor play and all scheduled activities</li><li>Attend staff meetings and complete annual training</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with preschool‑age children preferred</li><li>High school diploma required; ECE coursework a plus</li><li>Comfortable assisting with basic caregiving</li><li>Must pass a background check</li></ul>PayStarting at $14.25/hour, based on experience and educationApplyEmail your resume to preschool@lcosva.org or call (804) 276‑8194Pay: From $14.25 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Preschool Assistant Teacher

YMCA

<div>Do you love laughter, creativity, and the magic of early childhood? We are seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable Preschool Assistant Teacher with a positive attitude to support our lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children ages 3-5. The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and enjoys working collaboratively to foster children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Previous experience working with young children and coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred. Bi-lingual skills in Portuguese or Spanish a plus. 
Part-Time and Full-Time positions available. 
EOE</div>

Manhattan Catholic Schools

About UsWe are a nurturing and engaging preschool serving children ages 3-5, focused on providing enriching learning opportunities that support the whole child -- socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. We value play-based, developmentally appropriate learning. As a Catholic school, we are committed to helping children grow in faith, kindness, and character through a values-based education rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Churtch, and we're looking for a dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our collaborative team.Position Overview The Preschool Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in creating a warm, responsive classroom environment that fosters curiosity, kindness, independence, faith, and learning. The assistant will help implement educational programs, facilitate play, and guide children through everyday classroom routines and social-emotional learning moments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Lead Teacher in providing developmentally appropriate learning experiences in literacy, math, social/emotional growth, and play based learning.</li><li>Help integrate Catholic faith-based values into the classroom, including leading or participating in daily prayers, Bible Stories, and lessons from the Catholic Religious Curriculum.</li><li>Model and encourage Christian behaviors and moral decision-making in daily interactions with students.</li><li>Assist with implementing educational activities for small groups or individual students.</li><li>Promote positive behavior by modeling problem-solving and guiding students through conflict resolution and behavioral learning moments.</li><li>Foster oral communications by engaging students in meaningful conversation, listening to them read, and encouraging peer interaction.</li><li>Actively engage with students during indoor play by asking open-ended questions that encourage critical thinking.</li><li>Support outdoor gross motor skill development through play and structured activities.</li><li>Encourage healthy habits by assisting with handwashing, meal setup, and conversations about nutrition</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom that reflects the values of our school.</li><li>Step into the role of the Lead Teacher when needed due to absence or other obligations.</li><li>Assist with classroom prep, learning materials, and activity organization (especially during rest time).</li><li>Participate in ongoing professional development, staff meetings, and training sessions.</li><li>Communicate effectively and professionally with children, colleagues, and families.</li><li>Build strong relationships with students and colleagues through respectful and inclusive practices.</li><li>Assist with daily routines including transitions, snack, and outdoor time.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Lead Teacher or administration.</li><li>Follow all licensing regulations and health/safety procedures as required by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE).</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working with preschool aged children (ages 2.5-5) preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with and commitment to Catholic teachings, values, and traditions (willing to learn).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively and take direction from lead teachers and administration.</li><li>Willingness to be flexible with scheduling between 7:15am-5:45pm.</li><li>Commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable, and respectful learning environment.</li><li>CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; early childhood coursework a plus.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Supportive, mission driven, and team-oriented work environment rooted in Catholic Values</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and training</li><li>A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of young children</li><li>Daily opportunities to nurture faith and character development in students</li><li>Small Class Sizes</li></ul>To Apply:Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to abonilla@manhattancatholicschools.org.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Little Explorers Learning Center Inc

We are looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher Assistant.Must be able to work 1230 pm. - 530 pm 4 days a weekA preschool caregiver must have a great love and patience for children.Knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.ResponsibilitiesAssist with a careful and creative program suitable for preschool childrenEmploy a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) to assist in teach childrenInteract with each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteemEncourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional argumentsGuide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)Organize activities and lunch hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all timesCollaborate with other educators to work as a team. Have the ability to also work independentlyMaintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standardsSkillsPrevious experience with children such as teaching pre k or caregiving.Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methodsFamiliarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classroomsExcellent communication and instructional skillsAbility to act as mediator between children in a safe and nurturing environmentFlexibility in adapting to the needs of different individualsCool-tempered, friendly and reliableCertification in child CPR and First Aid or willing to obtain.Early Childhood education preferred but not neededJob Type: Part-timeSalary: Starting at$13.73 to $14.00 /hour based on qualifications and length of hire.**Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $13.73 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Learning Grove

Join Learning Grove, a top-rated nonprofit with over 40 years of experience nurturing children from 6 weeks to 6 years. As an Assistant Teacher, you&rsquo;ll support lead teachers in creating engaging, play-based classrooms that foster early learning and development through Constructivist Theory and social-emotional growth. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Bilingual in Spanish is preferred Experience with young children preferred Strong communication and classroom management skills Commitment to equity, inclusion, and confidentiality Key Responsibilities: Assist with curriculum delivery, classroom setup, and daily routines Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment Support child assessments and family communication Work collaboratively with teaching teams Benefits: Full- and part-time roles with weekday hours Training, coaching, and career development provided Up to $750/semester for CDA tuition (for eligible Ohio residents) Paid time off and mental health days accrued; Holidays off Why Learning Grove? We&rsquo;re a Cincinnati Enquirer Top Workplace four years running, offering professional growth, meaningful impact, and a supportive culture where your work truly matters. Apply today to inspire young minds and grow your career! Pay: From $14.00 per hour Benefits: <ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT TEACHER

BrightPath Kids

<div>16-19
Center: Rockaway

Job Type: Full-Time

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!

No classroom experience? That&rsquo;s okay &ndash; we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!

What will you be doing? 

 
As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks &ndash; 12 years.</li><li>Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.</li><li>Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.</li><li>Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
</li><li>Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.</li><li>Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.</li></ul> 
 
Top Reasons to join BrightPath: 

 
&bull; We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! 
<ul><li>All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match &ndash; this is free money!</li><li>We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.</li><li>Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off.</li><li>Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.</li></ul>
 
Requirements: 

 
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent required</li><li>Strong customer service skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and remain organized</li><li>Ability to work within regular operating hours</li><li>Must meet state criteria for child care employment</li></ul>
 
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.</div>

Preschool Assistant Teacher - Rockaway

Prodigy Prep Preschool, LLC

Come join our caring and dedicated team at PPP!Our MissionProdigy Prep Preschool is an elementary preparatory preschool with a student first approach. With our focus on safety, education, and building community, our prodigies will be given the tools to encompass our core values of respect, integrity, and self confidence.Overview PPP is expanding into our second location Fall of 2026! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our educational team for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves engaging in lessons, implementing effective classroom management strategies, supporting the developmental needs of each child, and maintaining a clean and well organized classroom space. We provide a positive and supportive work culture, growth opportunities, and much more!Duties<ul><li>Assist with implementing age-appropriate lessons that promote literacy, math, and overall childhood development.</li><li>Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.</li><li>Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.</li><li>Foster communication skills by encouraging children to express themselves verbally and through play.</li><li>Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual learning journey.</li><li>Adapt teaching methods to accommodate children with diverse needs, including those with autism or other disabilities.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized building/classroom space conducive to learning.</li><li>Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Experience working with preschool-aged children</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Certification: Current Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification (must be a fully in person course)</li><li>Current Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Enhanced Background Check</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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