Classroom Aide — Early Education & Family Support

Denise Louie Education Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with employer contribution

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Denise Louie Education Center in Seattle is seeking a Classroom Aide to support Lead Teachers and provide a high-quality, multicultural educational experience for children and families. The role is based at Yesler Terrace in Seattle. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, and experience with children under six, plus English communication skills.

Bilingual ability is preferred. Pay is $21.40–$24.58 hourly; schedule Monday–Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with occasional Friday

Qualifications

• Basic English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience working with children ages 5 and under.
• Bilingual ability in a language spoken by DLEC families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers and Teaching Assistants in daily classroom activities.
• Prepare materials, organize supplies, and assist with lesson delivery.
• Document observations and support child growth with developmentally appropriate practices.
• Engage with children through warm, caring interactions and play.
• Support behavior guidance using evidence-based strategies.
• Maintain classroom safety, cleanliness, and organization.

Skills

English communication

Experience with children under 6

Bilingual (Spanish/Amharic/Cantonese/V

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Early childhood education coursework

Job description

Denise Louie Education Center in Seattle is seeking a Classroom Aide to support Lead Teachers and provide a high-quality, multicultural educational experience for children and families. The role is based at Yesler Terrace in Seattle. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, and experience with children under six, plus English communication skills.

Bilingual ability is preferred. Pay is $21.40–$24.58 hourly; schedule Monday–Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with occasional Friday