Early Childhood Teacher​/Assistant Teacher

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Early Childhood Teacher or Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will inspire young learners, foster their developmental growth, and create a nurturing environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Whether leading engaging lessons or supporting classroom activities, your enthusiasm and dedication will help shape the foundational years of children's lives. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in early childhood education.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that support child development milestones, including literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills
• Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning through play-based activities
• Manage daily classroom routines, including diapering or potty training for toddlers and preschoolers
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about children's progress, behavior, and classroom events
• Support children with special needs through individualized instruction and collaboration with specialists in early intervention or special education
• Maintain accurate records of children's development, attendance, and assessments in compliance with mandated reporting laws
• Foster positive behavior management strategies to promote respectful interactions and emotional regulation among children

Requirements

• Experience working with children in educational or childcare settings; prior preschool or daycare experience is highly valued
• Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices
• Ability to develop engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with families
• Certification in First Aid and CPR; additional training in childhood welfare or behavior management is a plus
• Familiarity with classroom management techniques and standardized testing methods for early learners
• Ability to work well in a team environment while demonstrating patience, enthusiasm, and flexibility
• Ability to educate with age-appropriate language and teaching methods.
• Patience, optimism, compassion, enthusiasm, and empathy.
• Mediation skills for resolving conflicts between children.
• Creative mindset to plan innovative, exciting lessons.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word.
• Ability to stand as a positive role model for impressionable minds.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Must be able to lift children (30-40 lbs.), have good stamina, and be able to keep up with the children.

Join us to help nurture the next generation of learners! This paid position is ideal for passionate educators eager to make a difference in young children's lives while advancing their career in early childhood education. We value dedicated professionals committed to fostering growth through innovative teaching methods, such as literacy education, integration of physical activity, and inclusive practices for children with diverse needs.