Preschool Support Teacher: Create Joyful Learning

The Co-op School; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

The Co-op School is seeking a Support Teacher to join our classroom team. You will help prepare meaningful learning activities and support the development of each child in a safe, nurturing environment across three divisions.

Collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers, assist with lesson planning, and help implement curriculum. Travel between classrooms, supervise children at all times and respond to emergencies as needed. Start date August 2026; salary $34,000–$40,321, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Passionate about working with children.
• 2-3 years experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.
• High School Diploma/GED required; ideal candidate has degree in early childhood or elementary education.
• Enthusiasm for the opportunities and challenges inherent in working with children.
• A positive attitude and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead/Assistant Teacher with developing classroom curriculum and lessons.
• Promote social, emotional, intellectual, language and physical development in a safe environment.
• Travel between classrooms across three divisions to provide assistance as requested.
• Support in individualizing one-to-one and group activities for all children.
• Lead occasional lessons and supervise children at all times.
• Help with crisis response, first aid/CPR when needed.
• Attend weekly planning meetings and monthly events.

Skills

Passionate about children

Experience with children

Enthusiasm for working with children

Positive attitude and flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Degree in early childhood or elementary education

Job description

The Co-op School is seeking a Support Teacher to join our classroom team. You will help prepare meaningful learning activities and support the development of each child in a safe, nurturing environment across three divisions.

Collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers, assist with lesson planning, and help implement curriculum. Travel between classrooms, supervise children at all times and respond to emergencies as needed. Start date August 2026; salary $34,000–$40,321, depending on experience.