ESE Preschool Assistant: Empowering Early Learners

Ann Storck Center; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ann Storck Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an aide to assist the ESE teacher by implementing individualized lesson plans and daily activities. You will work with children, supporting goals on IEPs and maintaining a safe, clean preschool environment.

The role requires a high school diploma (or GED) and a 40‑hour child care certificate within 12 months. Strong English communication, organization, and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 40 hour child care certificate within 1 year of hire.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Ability to work with diverse families and maintain reliable, punctual attendance.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Assist the ESE Teacher in implementing individual programs and daily lesson plans.
• Follow the teacher’s directions in classroom activities.
• Work with assigned activity groups on IEP goals and objectives.
• Provide appropriate assistance to children and follow health and safety rules.
• Assist with feeding programs and toileting training.
• Help with toilet and hygiene routines for children.
• Assist children with daily self-care tasks (tooth brushing, hand washing, dressing).
• Supervise children during play and ensure safe handling and positioning.
• Report behavioral or physical changes to the classroom teacher.

Skills

English communication

Administrative skills

Problem solving

Diverse families understanding

Punctuality

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma / GED

40 hour child care certificate

Job description

Ann Storck Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an aide to assist the ESE teacher by implementing individualized lesson plans and daily activities. You will work with children, supporting goals on IEPs and maintaining a safe, clean preschool environment.

The role requires a high school diploma (or GED) and a 40‑hour child care certificate within 12 months. Strong English communication, organization, and reliability are essential.