Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our vibrant educational community at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will collaborate closely with lead teachers to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment that inspires curiosity and fosters the development of young children.
Responsibilities
- Support lead teachers in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities for children aged 4-5 years
- Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Monitor and assess the progress of individual students, providing feedback and support to promote their growth
- Engage with children through play-based learning and hands-on activities, ensuring each child's needs are met
- Collaborate with families to support children's development and address any concerns
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom, ensuring all materials are readily available for learning
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events to foster a strong community
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field is preferred
- Experience working with young children in an educational or daycare setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Preferred:
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Familiarity with child development milestones and assessment tools
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Patient, caring, and adaptable, with a genuine love for working with young children
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our location in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if you don't meet all the qualifications outlined above. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us!
