Teacher Assistant

.As a Preschool Assistant Teacher at Acelero Learning, you will play a vital role in shaping the foundational experiences of children ages 3 to 5 within our Head Start program. This position offers a unique opportunity to foster school readiness by delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction in a nurturing and inclusive environment. You will collaborate closely with an Preschool Teacher, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support the growth of each child—academically, socially, and emotionally.

If you're passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a meaningful difference, we welcome you to bring your dedication and enthusiasm to our mission-driven team.

Our mission is bold:
To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young children's inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.
**** Your Role:
**** As a
** Preschool Teacher Assitant**, you will nurture responsive teacher-child relationships through the CLASS framework, cultivate a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment, and deliver age-appropriate, standards-aligned instruction. You will monitor developmental progress through ongoing assessments, tailor learning experiences to support the needs of all children, and actively engage families as collaborative partners in their child’s growth. You’ll also participate in continuous professional development and contribute to a team culture focused on reflection, learning, and improvement.
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* What You’ll Do:

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* **** Foster Meaningful Interactions:
**** Use the CLASS framework to promote high-quality teacher-child interactions that support emotional, social, and cognitive development.
* **** Create an Engaging Environment:
**** Design and maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom that encourages exploration, discovery, and learning.
* **** Implement Research-Based Curriculum:
**** Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with curriculum goals to support school readiness.
* **** Assess and Support Growth:
**** Conduct ongoing child assessments to individualize instruction and track developmental progress across all learning domains.
* **** Meet Diverse Needs:
**** Adapt teaching strategies to ensure all children, including those with special needs, dual language learners, and varying developmental levels, are supported.
* **** Engage Families as Partners:
**** Build strong, respectful relationships with families to support their child’s learning and development both at school and at home.
* **** Invest in Professional Growth:
**** Actively participate in ongoing training, coaching, and reflective practices, and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
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* What You Bring:

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* **** Passion for Early Learning:
**** A deep commitment to working with young children and supporting their social, emotional, and academic growth in an inclusive, nurturing environment.
* **** Communication Excellence:
**** Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with children, families, and team members.
* **** Educational Background:
**** A degree in Early Childhood Education – or a degree in another field with at least six (6) completed courses in Early Childhood Education.
* **** Classroom

Experience:

**** Hands-on experience teaching preschool-aged children, with the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse developmental needs.
* **** Collaborative Spirit:
**** A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to work closely with co-teachers, family members, and support staff to drive positive outcomes.
* **** Mission Alignment:
**** A shared passion for Acelero Learning’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and empowering all children to thrive.
**** When/Where/How Much:
****** When**:
Early 2026
****** Where**:
** Acelero Learning Aiken
**** How Much**:**  $15.78
****** Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
***** A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families
* A collaborative,…