Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

Acquire4Hire; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Acquire4Hire is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Teacher Assistant/Aide to support teachers in a Christian preschool environment. The role involves creating a caring atmosphere for children, assisting with curriculum activities, and maintaining communication with parents. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a passion for child development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Understanding of child development is essential.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing curriculum activities and encourage child participation.
• Communicate regularly with parents through discussions and reports.
• Support smooth daily transitions from home to center.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Understanding of child development

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

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Job Details

Apply now to join the team at Acquire4Hire as an Early Childhood Teacher Assistant/Aide. The position offers a pay range of $12.00/hr - $15.00/hr.

Summary

The Teacher Assistant supports teachers and the director by creating a caring, safe environment for children and assisting with activities to enhance education quality. Key responsibilities include communicating effectively, supporting curriculum implementation, observing and documenting children's interests and progress, and fostering positive relationships with children and parents. The role requires working under the guidance of teachers and the director in a Christian preschool welcoming all backgrounds and faiths.

Duties

• Assist in implementing curriculum activities and encourage child participation.
• Engage actively in activities, maintain classroom materials.
• Communicate regularly with parents through discussions and reports.
• Promote self-help skills and hygiene through modeling.
• Support smooth daily transitions from home to center.
• Follow all policies and regulations.
• Maintain professional development plans for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• High energy and ability to work well with others.
• Understanding of child development.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Clear background check and health screening.

Additional Information

This is a part-time, entry-level position in the education and training field, specifically within IT services and consulting industries. The role involves supporting early childhood education in a Christian preschool environment.