Full-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher — Growth & Benefits

Catalyst Family Inc.; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401(k) Retirement plan

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Discounted childcare

Calm app access

Tickets at Work discounts

Learning and growth advisory

Job summary

Catalyst Family Inc. is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support planning and implementing age-appropriate activities for children from infant to school-age at our Elk Grove location.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and nurturing environments to foster social-emotional development. Responsibilities include supporting curriculum, maintaining engaging classrooms, and collaborating with staff to deliver high-quality programs.

Qualifications

• 6 postsecondary units in Early Childhood Education or related field with passing grades of C or better.
• Regional Occupational Program certificate of training in child care, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
• 6 months of group care experience preferred.
• CPR & First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support developmentally appropriate curriculum connected to children's interests.
• Maintain enriched, age-appropriate learning environments and quality experiences.
• Provide excellent service through authentic connections with children, families, schools, and the center team.
• Ensure children are healthy and safely supervised with proper safety practices.
• Collaborate with staff to deliver high-quality programs and a positive workplace.

Skills

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Classroom management

Communication with children & families

Time management

Education

6 postsecondary units in ECE

ROP certificate in child care (WASC)

Job description

Catalyst Family Inc. is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support planning and implementing age-appropriate activities for children from infant to school-age at our Elk Grove location.

The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and nurturing environments to foster social-emotional development. Responsibilities include supporting curriculum, maintaining engaging classrooms, and collaborating with staff to deliver high-quality programs.