Assistant Teacher

Palm Beach Preschool; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Paid Training & Professional Dev.

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

PB Schools in Florida is seeking an Assistant Preschool Teacher to join a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic team that loves working with young children. This role supports the lead teacher with daily activities and fosters a safe, nurturing learning environment.

You will engage children through play, help with meals and transitions, and assist in maintaining a welcoming classroom while adhering to health and safety policies. Growth opportunities and supportive supervision are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Preschool or childcare experience preferred.
• Ability to work with a lead teacher and school leadership.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Interest in fostering a safe, loving learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Provide children with a safe, loving, nurturing, and engaging environment.
• Interact with children through play and daily activities.
• Assist with meals, transitions, playground, rest time, and classroom care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
• Support health, safety, and licensing procedures.
• Collaborate with the team to give each child care and education.

Skills

Love for children

Patience and empathy

Nurturing & warm approach

Reliability & professionalism

Teamwork & communication

Willingness to learn

Preschool/childcare experience

Job description

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Full Time Teach Amore-Tavares, Tavares, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1053

Salary Range: $16.10 To $18.10 Hourly

At PB Schools, we're looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Preschool Teacher who genuinely loves working with young children and wants to be part of a strong teaching team.

Above all, we believe young children deserve teachers who treat them with love, patience, compassion, kindness, and respect. We want teachers who understand that children are still learning how to communicate, manage their emotions, and navigate their world—and who respond to them with warmth and understanding.

We believe children thrive when teachers are supported. That's why we've built a culture based on teamwork, accountability, professionalism, high standards, and a genuine love for children.

Whether you're beginning your career in early childhood education or already have classroom experience, if you have a heart for children and want to help them learn and grow, we'd love to meet you.

What We're Looking For

• A genuinelove for children
• Patience, compassion, kindness, and understanding
• A warm and nurturing approach to interacting with children
• Dependable, responsible, and professional
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work cooperatively with a lead teacher and school leadership
• Ability to actively engage with children throughout the day
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Preschool or childcare experience preferred

What You'll Do

• Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
• Provide children with asafe, loving, nurturing, and engaging environment
• Comfort and support children with patience and compassion
• Interact with children through play, learning activities, conversations, and daily routines
• Assist with meals, transitions, playground time, rest time, and classroom care
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom
• Use positive guidance to help children learn appropriate behaviors and social-emotional skills
• Build warm, professional relationships with children and families
• Follow all school policies, licensing requirements, and health and safety procedures
• Work as part of a team to give every child the care, attention, and education they deserve

Why Join PB Schools?

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Paid Training & Professional Development

Opportunities for Growth and Advancement

At PB Schools, an assistant teacher isn't"just an assistant." You are an important part of the classroom team and an important part of each child's day.

Skills can be taught. But patience, compassion, and a genuine love for children are at the heart of being a great early childhood educator.

If you're someone who believes children deserve to feel safe, loved, respected, and excited to come to school each day, we'd love to meet you.