Full-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher

Full-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher

Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: August 24

Discovery Kidzone is seeking a Full-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This position begins August 24 and works alongside the Lead Teacher to create a safe engaging and supportive classroom where preschool-aged children can learn through play exploration and hands-on experiences.

We are looking for a caring dependable and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with young children and is eager to grow in the field of early childhood education. No previous experience is requiredwe provide training and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom routines and activities
• Support childrens learning through play art music storytelling movement and hands-on experiences
• Encourage childrens social emotional cognitive and physical development
• Foster positive relationships and help children develop confidence and independence
• Supervise children during classroom activities outdoor play meals naps and transitions
• Assist with classroom organization and preparation of learning materials
• Observe childrens progress and communicate daily updates with families as directed
• Maintain a clean organized and safe classroom environment
• Follow all health safety and state licensing requirements
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to provide a positive learning experience

Qualifications

• Previous childcare or preschool experience is helpful but not required
• Interest in early childhood education and child development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Patient dependable and positive attitude
• Ability to create a warm and supportive learning environment
• CPR and First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire
• Ability to complete all required state licensing trainings

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is based on education and experience.

Eligible full-time employees may receive:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Performance bonus opportunities of up to an additional $2.00 per hour
• Health dental and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Paid professional development and continuing education
• Employee childcare discounts
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive collaborative and engaging workplace

Why Join Discovery Kidzone

Discovery Kidzone is committed to providing high-quality early childhood education through meaningful relationships hands-on learning and the power of play. We support our educators with training professional development and opportunities for long-term career growth.

If youre passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children wed love to welcome you to our team.

Required Experience:

Manager