Early Preschool Assistant Teacher

Spring Education Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental, and 401(k)

Paid holidays and sick days

Student Tuition Discount

Professional growth and advancement

Job summary

Spring Education Group, including SEG Inc. and affiliates, is seeking an Early Preschool Assistant Teacher to foster a nurturing, safe, and vibrant classroom environment for children ages 2 to 3.

You will work with partner teachers to guide daily activities, encourage creative learning, and support each child's growth through positive verbal engagement and caring supervision. Responsibilities include creating a nurturing environment that supports social and emotional development, daily parent

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and 6 semesters or 9 quarter early childhood education units shall include courses that cover the general areas of early child development, child, family, and community, and program/curriculum
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior teaching experience with preschool students is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, responsive environment that promotes positive development of social and emotional competencies.
• Communicate daily with parents and guardians while collaborating closely with co-teachers and school staff.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and clean classroom environment following all safety and licensing guidelines.
• Assist children during meals, snacks, rest periods, and routine personal care (including toileting and diaper changing as needed).
• Perform other related classroom and school support duties as assigned.

Job description

What We Offer

• Pay range: $25.00-$28.00
• Location: San Jose, CA
• Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) plan benefits
• Paid holidays and sick days
• Student Tuition Discount
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities

About the Role

As an Early Preschool Assistant Teacher, you will foster a nurturing, safe, and vibrant classroom environment for children ages 2 to 3. Working closely alongside partner teachers, you'll help guide daily activities, encourage creative learning, and support each child's individual growth through positive verbal engagement and caring supervision.

What You Will Also Do

• Create a nurturing, responsive environment that promotes positive development of social and emotional competencies.
• Communicate daily with parents and guardians while collaborating closely with co-teachers and school staff.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and clean classroom environment following all safety and licensing guidelines.
• Assist children during meals, snacks, rest periods, and routine personal care (including toileting and diaper changing as needed).
• Perform other related classroom and school support duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For

• High School Diploma and 6 semesters or 9 quarter early childhood education units shall include courses that cover the general areas of early child development, child, family, and community, and program/curriculum
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior teaching experience with preschool students is a plus.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.