Assistant Teacher — STEM Preschool, Growth & Benefits

Birch Tree Academy; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Birch Tree Academy in Bothell, WA is seeking an assistant teacher who brings enthusiasm, patience, and a caring heart to our STEM-based preschool. You will work closely with the lead teacher to support daily activities and create a nurturing classroom environment.

You will plan lessons, promote multicultural learning, and ensure a safe, engaging space for 12 students while collaborating with families and staff.

Qualifications

• 1 year childcare experience (Preferred)
• 3 years relevant childcare experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Help teach a class of 12 students
• Work a full-time schedule (40 hours a week)
• Plan and teach daily activities aligned with the curriculum
• Support multicultural education
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment
• Model and reinforce classroom rules and personal responsibility
• Use appropriate behavior management
• Attend to children's basic needs (feeding, dressing, etc.)
• Supervise class projects and field trips
• Establish communication with parents and children
• Provide weekly updates to parents

Skills

Enthusiasm

Patience

Caring

Job description

Birch Tree Academy in Bothell, WA is seeking an assistant teacher who brings enthusiasm, patience, and a caring heart to our STEM-based preschool. You will work closely with the lead teacher to support daily activities and create a nurturing classroom environment.

You will plan lessons, promote multicultural learning, and ensure a safe, engaging space for 12 students while collaborating with families and staff.