Position Summary:
We are seeking a caring and dependable Assistant Preschool Teacher to support the lead teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and Christ-centered classroom environment. This role involves working closely with young children (ages 3–5), supporting daily activities, and helping ensure a positive learning experience for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the lead teacher in daily classroom instruction and activities
Supervise and engage with children in the classroom and on the playground
Help prepare and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
Assist with lessons in areas such as Bible, Language, Math, Science, and Art
Provide support to individual students and small groups
Use positive reinforcement and effective behavior management techniques
Help with snack time, transitions, and daily routines
Communicate professionally with staff and assist with parent communication as needed
Step in to support or lead the classroom when the lead teacher is absent
Participate in staff meetings, school events, and professional development

Qualifications:

Minimum of 12 units in Child Development preferred
Bachelor’s degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred
Previous preschool or childcare experience preferred

Skills & Attributes:

Patient, nurturing, and supportive with young children
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Organized and able to manage multiple tasks
Ability to maintain a structured, positive classroom environment

Additional Requirements:

Commitment to a faith-based, Christ-centered program
Alignment with the school’s mission and values
Willingness to participate in school events and staff meetings

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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