Teacher Assistant

Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center is seeking a caring Teacher Assistant to support our classroom teachers and help children feel safe, included, and excited to explore.

We’ll help you develop new STEM skills and build confidence supporting hands‑on science, technology, engineering, and math activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• One year of teaching assistant experience preferred.
• Energetic, patient approach and love of working with children.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing materials and implementing classroom activities.
• Work with children individually and in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Support social and emotional development and provide extra help for children with individual learning needs.
• Observe children’s progress and share updates with the classroom teacher.
• Supervise children during classroom activities, meals, play, and field trips.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom.

Skills

Energetic

Patient

Love of learning

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Tuition assistance

Teacher Assistant

Bring your energy, creativity, and love of learning to IE STEM! We’re seeking a caring Teacher Assistant to support our classroom teachers and help children feel safe, included, and excited to explore.

We’ll help you develop new STEM skills and build confidence supporting hands‑on science, technology, engineering, and math activities.

You will:

• Assist with preparing materials and implementing classroom activities.
• Work with children individually and in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Support social and emotional development and provide extra help for children with individual learning needs.
• Observe children’s progress and share updates with the classroom teacher.
• Supervise children during classroom activities, meals, play, and field trips.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom.

We’re looking for:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• One year of teaching assistant experience preferred.
• An energetic, patient approach and a love of working with children.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.

Our founder, a licensed behavior specialist who presents workshops for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, provides classroom management guidance and support.

Help young minds grow while building your own skills.

IE STEM is committed to nondiscrimination in services and employment, without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, disability, age, or limited English proficiency.