Preschool Assistant Teacher

Miamiarch; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Patrick Catholic School in Miami Beach seeks a full-time Preschool Assistant Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The candidate must create a nurturing environment, support children's development, and uphold the values of the Archdiocese of Miami. Qualifications include a high school diploma, CDA preferred, and two years of experience in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience required.
• Current CPR course.
• Good spelling and grammar.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties aligned with the Archdiocese of Miami's mission.
• Create a nurturing and loving classroom environment.
• Enable children to learn and critically solve problems.

Skills

Effective oral and written English communication

Creating a welcoming environment

Hands-on approach to learning

Education

High School diploma

CDA (Child Development Associate) preferred

DCF Child Care Training completed

Job description

School Faculty - Preschool - St. Patrick Catholic School

St. Patrick Catholic School in Miami Beach, Florida is seeking one full-time Preschool Assistant Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The preschool participates in the TEACH scholarship program for associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in early childhood. The applicant must be nurturing, loving, willing to learn and to continue their education in an NAEYC accredited preschool. The candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Archdiocese of Miami.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma required and must be at least 21 years of age.
• CDA (Child Development Associate) or FCCPC (Florida Child Care Professional Credential) preferred.
• DCF Child Care Training completed.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience required.
• Current CPR course.
• Strength in creating a warm, welcoming environment for students and families.
• Ability to provide a hands-on approach enabling children to discover, learn, and critically solve problems about the world.
• Good spelling and grammar are required.
• Effective oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Must be of good moral character and supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of basic tenets of the Catholic Church.

Subject line should read: Preschool Teacher Assistant.