Benefits:

Childcare

401(k)

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job Overview Join our vibrant educational team as a Teacher Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. In this role, you will support lead teachers in implementing curriculum plans, managing classroom activities, and ensuring each child's developmental needs are met. Your energetic approach and caring nature will contribute to creating a positive space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to explore and learn. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood development while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Duties

Assist lead teachers in preparing classroom materials and setting up engaging activities that promote childhood development and early learning skills

Support children with daily routines, including diapering, feeding, and nap times, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times

Foster positive behavior management strategies to encourage cooperation and social skills among children

Provide one-on-one support for children with special needs or disabilities, implementing individualized care plans under supervision

Help maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that adheres to health and safety standards, including first aid procedures when necessary

Engage children in educational play, storytelling, arts and crafts, and other activities that stimulate cognitive and emotional growth

Collaborate with team members to monitor developmental milestones and communicate observations to lead teachers or caregivers

Requirements

Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying, or similar environments is highly preferred

Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices

Certification or training in first aid and CPR is required; additional training in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus

Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques

Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, parents, and caregivers effectively

Compassionate attitude with a genuine passion for nurturing young learners’ growth and well-being

Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules or classroom needs; patience and enthusiasm are essential

Join us in shaping the future by supporting the next generation of learners! This role offers a dynamic environment where your caregiving skills will flourish while making a lasting difference in children's lives.