Assistant Preschool Teacher — Nurture Growth, Benefits

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

HSA contributions

FSA

EAP

403(b) retirement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PSLF eligibility

Tuition discount

Job summary

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join the Early Education team in Cincinnati, OH. You will support lead teachers, implement developmentally appropriate activities, and help nurture each child's growth across cognitive, motor, social, and emotional domains.

You will collaborate to implement curriculum, track progress with assessments, and engage families to support child outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA credential preferred.
• Experience working with children in a group setting preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to create a warm, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively engage with children throughout the day while maintaining appropriate classroom ratios.
• Support children's intellectual, motor, social, and emotional development through meaningful interactions and activities.
• Implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that address individual and group needs.
• Model appropriate behavior, communication, and positive interactions.
• Facilitate problem-solving and reinforce positive social-emotional skills.
• Maintain active supervision and awareness of children's interactions and safety at all times.
• Implement trauma-informed practices and strategies that promote children's social-emotional development.
• Administer developmental assessments, such as DECA and Galileo, as required.

Skills

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Experience with children

Driver's license preferred

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Nurturing environment

Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA credential

Job description

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join the Early Education team in Cincinnati, OH. You will support lead teachers, implement developmentally appropriate activities, and help nurture each child's growth across cognitive, motor, social, and emotional domains.

You will collaborate to implement curriculum, track progress with assessments, and engage families to support child outcomes.