Preschool Assistant Teacher - Growth, Benefits & Joy

Rockbrook Montessori; Thomaston (CT); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings, Enhanced Career and PD

Generous Benefits Package: Dental, Med

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

Play and Learn Child Development Center in Thomaston is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers for preschool-age children. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass all background checks.

Shift is Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm with compensation of $16.94–$18.00 per hour, based on education and experience. We offer competitive pay, paid trainings, generous benefits, a 401k with match, childcare discounts, and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass background checks.
• Previous childcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the center's philosophy and goals.
• Implement activities that support each child's growth in emotional, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and make improvements for program quality.
• Create and maintain a clean and safe environment for all children.
• Establish a professional rapport with each family to provide quality care.
• Demonstrate the physical ability to work around young children (sitting, standing, walking, running, stairs).
• Lift and carry up to 40 lbs and meet all physical requirements of the role.

Skills

Childcare experience

Background checks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Play and Learn Child Development Center in Thomaston is a licensed childcare center seeking Assistant Teachers for preschool-age children. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass all background checks.

Shift is Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm with compensation of $16.94–$18.00 per hour, based on education and experience. We offer competitive pay, paid trainings, generous benefits, a 401k with match, childcare discounts, and a positive work environment.