Preschool Assistant Teacher: Growth, Training & Benefits

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Dental, Medical, Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

The Growing Years of Burlington is seeking Assistant Teachers to support preschool-aged children. This role partners with the lead teacher to implement activities that foster emotional, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and prefer early childhood education credentials or 6 credits in ECE. Must pass background checks; prior childcare experience is a plus. Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Early childhood education credentials preferred or 6 ECE credits or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass all background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
• Implement activities that encourage each child's growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
• Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
• Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

Skills

Previous childcare experience

Background checks

Education

High school diploma

Early childhood education credentials

6 ECE credits

Job description

The Growing Years of Burlington is seeking Assistant Teachers to support preschool-aged children. This role partners with the lead teacher to implement activities that foster emotional, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and prefer early childhood education credentials or 6 credits in ECE. Must pass background checks; prior childcare experience is a plus. Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm, with competitive pay and benefits.