Assistant Teacher Early Childhood
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Teacher Assistant for Early Childhood programs assist Lead Teachers in planning and implementing learning experiences that advance the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of children within a safe, healthy learning environment. They encourage the involvement of the families of the children of the program and support the development of relationships between children and their families.
This position will start on Monday, August 24, 2026.
Assist the Lead Teacher to supervise and promote activities designed to enhance the healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of children enrolled at the ECC
Assist lead teacher with implementation of appropriate early childhood education experiences
Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Lead Teacher, which includes lesson plans
Supervise the classroom when the Lead Teacher is out of the room
Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies
Help to maintain a neat and organized classroom
Help with the general housekeeping tasks
Maintain a professional attitude and loyalty to Hillel Day School and the ECC at all times
Treat all children with dignity and respect
Help children establish good habits of personal hygiene: change diapers and assist with toilet training
Attend parent group and ECC functions
Attend weekly staff meetings
Observe record and report on the behavior of individual children as assigned
Assist the Lead Teacher in other ways as requested
Other tasks as requested.
Always put the child first.
Understanding of current early childhood education practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to effectively interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate manner
Ability to lift children, bending, stooping, stretching, squatting, pushing and pulling, and sitting and walking.
High school degree or equivalent
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