Preschool Assistant Teacher - Nurturing Early Learning

Merryhill-School-8; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Tuition discounts for your children

Professional development

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Merryhill School is seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood team in Las Vegas. You will work closely with the Lead Teacher to deliver age-appropriate activities, support daily routines, and help cultivate a warm, inclusive learning environment for young children.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, with CDA or an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, and prior experience in a school or childcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDA or Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience working with children in school or childcare settings.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and daily classroom routines.
• Foster social, emotional, and developmental growth through positive guidance and interaction.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with staff and school leadership to ensure consistency and quality.
• Communicate professionally with parents and guardians as needed.
• Adhere to all school policies, safety procedures, and licensing requirements.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA / Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Merryhill School is seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood team in Las Vegas. You will work closely with the Lead Teacher to deliver age-appropriate activities, support daily routines, and help cultivate a warm, inclusive learning environment for young children.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, with CDA or an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, and prior experience in a school or childcare setting.