Preschool Teaching Assistant — Early Years

Fairmont Schools Inc; México; On-site; MXN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairmont Schools Inc. is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in delivering a safe, nurturing classroom experience for young children.

You will assist with lesson plans, supervise activities, and help with materials and setup to foster early learning and development. The role emphasizes safeguarding, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within ISP’s principles and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in preschool education or equivalent
• Experience working with young children in educational or care settings is preferred
• Patience and empathy in working with children
• Strong communication with teachers and parents
• Teamwork and collaboration with staff
• Observation skills to monitor development
• Creativity and enthusiasm in engaging children
• Organizational skills for materials and routines
• Adaptability to changing schedules
• Cultural sensitivity and inclusivity

Responsibilities

• Support classroom instruction by assisting lead teacher with lesson plans and activities
• Supervise and engage children during activities, meals, and outdoor play
• Assist with behavior management and promote social-emotional skills
• Prepare and organize learning materials and displays
• Maintain a safe, clean classroom environment and sanitize toys and surfaces
• Provide individualized support to children needing extra help
• Observe and report developmental progress to the lead teacher
• Support daily routines and transitions for consistency and independence
• Encourage respectful, inclusive interaction among children and staff
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent teaching practices

Job description

Fairmont Schools Inc. is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in delivering a safe, nurturing classroom experience for young children.

You will assist with lesson plans, supervise activities, and help with materials and setup to foster early learning and development. The role emphasizes safeguarding, teamwork, and ongoing professional development within ISP’s principles and commitment to diversity and inclusion.