Preschool Teaching Assistant — Nurture Young Minds

The Aquila School Owned by Shaikh Mohammed Maktoum Juma Al Maktoum One Person Company LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 67,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aquila School in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children. This role involves classroom management, preparing instructional materials, supervising children during activities, and promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Responsibilities include assisting with lesson plans, supervising children, preparing materials, maintaining safety, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor´s Degree Lic. Educación Preescolar or equivalent (required)
• Experience: Prior experience working with young children in an educational or care setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support classroom instruction by assisting the lead teacher with lesson plans, activities, and educational games.
• Supervise and engage children during classroom activities, meals, and outdoor play to ensure safety and positive behavior.
• Assist with behavior management and guide children in developing social and emotional skills.
• Prepare learning materials and organize classroom resources to support hands-on learning.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment by sanitizing toys, surfaces, and equipment.
• Provide individualized support through one-on-one or small-group assistance as needed.
• Observe and report children's development and behavior to the lead teacher.
• Support daily routines and transitions to foster independence and consistency.
• Encourage positive interaction and inclusive classroom culture.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in teaching practices and child care.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Strong communication

Teamwork

Observation skills

Creativity

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Preschool Education (Lic. Educación Preescolar)

Job description

The Aquila School in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for young children. This role involves classroom management, preparing instructional materials, supervising children during activities, and promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Responsibilities include assisting with lesson plans, supervising children, preparing materials, maintaining safety, and