Closing Support Teacher — Growth & Impact in Preschool

The Gardner School; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth

Job summary

The Gardner School of Louisville is hiring a Support Teacher to help create a loving, stimulating preschool environment. Join our state‑of‑the‑art facility and work closely with lead teachers to support early childhood development.

You’ll engage children in meaningful activities, step in for breaks or absences, maintain classroom routines, and communicate respectfully with staff and leadership. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, with growth opportunities within our

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets state licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Skills

Child development support

Team collaboration

Respectful communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Gardner School of Louisville is hiring a Support Teacher to help create a loving, stimulating preschool environment. Join our state‑of‑the‑art facility and work closely with lead teachers to support early childhood development.

You’ll engage children in meaningful activities, step in for breaks or absences, maintain classroom routines, and communicate respectfully with staff and leadership. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, with growth opportunities within our