Multicultural Early Education Aide: Classroom Support

Denise Louie Education Center (DLEC); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long-Term Disability

401(k) plan

PTO

13 paid holidays

Personal holiday

Job summary

Denise Louie Education Center in Seattle is seeking a Classroom Aide to support Lead Teachers and Teaching Assistants in delivering a multicultural, inclusive early education program for children under six and their families.

The role emphasizes safety, warmth, and developmentally appropriate activities, including preparing materials, assisting with lesson plans, and documenting child progress in observations. Strong English communication and a cooperative team spirit are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Early childhood education coursework preferred.
• Experience working with children ages 5 and under.
• Able to communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Bilingual in a language spoken by DLEC parents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teaching team in maintaining a healthy, safe, and warm classroom environment through supervision and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Assist in delivering weekly lesson plans by preparing materials and organizing supplies.
• Assist with Teaching Strategies Gold observations and checkpoint data to assess child growth and development.
• Engage in warm, caring interactions and imaginative play with children.
• Provide support for children's behavior with evidence-based strategies.
• Assist with general maintenance, organization, and security of the facility.

Skills

English communication

Childcare experience

Bilingual preferred

Education

High School diploma

Early childhood education coursework preferred

Job description

Denise Louie Education Center in Seattle is seeking a Classroom Aide to support Lead Teachers and Teaching Assistants in delivering a multicultural, inclusive early education program for children under six and their families.

The role emphasizes safety, warmth, and developmentally appropriate activities, including preparing materials, assisting with lesson plans, and documenting child progress in observations. Strong English communication and a cooperative team spirit are essential.