Preschool Assistant Teacher - Shape Young Minds

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Bemidji, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Job summary

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc. is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant (32 hrs/week) in Bemidji to support teachers and nurture early learning in a community setting.

You will help prepare materials, read to children, supervise activities, and assist with meals and rest periods while following guidance to reinforce positive behavior. A background check and licensing requirements apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; must earn CDA or state certificate within two years.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers to develop the learning environment and activities.
• Set up classroom materials; keep the classroom clean and safe; read to children; supervise play and comfort upset children.
• Follow classroom staff to reinforce positive behaviors.
• Assist with family-style meals, snack, diapering/toileting, rest and teachers' breaks.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Patience

Learning-styles support

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA credential or state certificate (within 2 years)

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc. is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant (32 hrs/week) in Bemidji to support teachers and nurture early learning in a community setting.

You will help prepare materials, read to children, supervise activities, and assist with meals and rest periods while following guidance to reinforce positive behavior. A background check and licensing requirements apply.