Teachers Aide

Elan Preschool; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays

401K with matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Supplemental insurance

Life insurance

Professional development

Low student-teacher ratio

Teacher appreciation

Child care discount

Job summary

Elan Preschool in Milpitas, CA, invites passionate caregivers to join a warm, family‑oriented environment. This role supports teachers, oversees assistants, and helps with breaks, diaper duties, snacks, and nap time, contributing to a nurturing setting for young learners.

We offer competitive hourly pay, paid time off and holidays, health benefits, retirement matching, and ongoing professional development to help you earn additional certifications and grow your career alongside a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 6-12 ECE units required.
• Experience working with children (2-5 years) preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• CDA certification preferred.
• Mandated Reporter certification required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing any assistants in the classroom/outside time.
• Helping teachers with breaks.
• Diaper changing/potty runs.
• Helping students grove in.
• Snack time/Lunch time help.
• Help in the nap room.

Skills

Team player

Flexible hours

Education

6-12 ECE units

Tools

CPR/First Aid

CDA

Mandated Reporter cert

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive pay
• PTO & paid holiday's
• 401K w/ Matching
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Quarterly Profit sharing
• Supplemental insurance
• Employer paid life insurance
• Professional Development: Room for growth within the company
• Low child-to-teacher ratios
• Teacher Appreciation & Recognition: Surprise Gifts/Snacks
• Child care discount

Pay scale: $20.20 - $23.15 per hour

Job Summary:

Ready to make an impact and grow your career? Enjoy an incredible workplace, supportive team, and tuition support to earn the additional certifications and mentorship you need to excel in your career. Are you creative, helpful, kind, have fun, and a team player who isn't afraid to work hard? Then enjoy this warm, family-oriented atmosphere where you feel valued!

Why Work For Us?

You'll fit right in if you love having fun, enjoying new surprises, and are always looking for your next adventure. Our awesome director and staff continually build a workplace that feels like one big, tight-knit family so you enjoy a career you love waking up for.

Skyrocket Your Career

Why do other staff rave about Elan Preschool? They love the professional development assistance that helps them up-level their career, and teaching skills, and the impact on their favorite little learners.

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for the following:

• Overseeing any assistants in the classroom/outside time
• Helping teachers with breaks
• Diaper changing/potty runs
• Helping students grove in
• Snack time/Lunch time help
• Help in the nap room

Qualifications:

• 6-12 ECE units
• Experienced working with children (2-5 years)
• CPR/First Aid preferred
• CDA preferred
• Mandated Reporter cert

Join a team that feels like family and enjoys flexible hours and an incredible work-life balance before it's too late!