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Teaching Assistant - Creative Learning Clubhouse

Education

29 July 2025177 views

Expires in 21 days

We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Assistant Preschool Teacher to support lead teachers in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. The ideal candidate will assist in planning and implementing educational activities, managing classroom routines, and supporting children’s development across all domains.


Key Responsibilities:


Assist the lead teacher in planning and conducting daily activities and lessons


Help supervise children to ensure safety at all times, indoors and outdoors


Support children’s emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development


Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment


Assist with meal/snack preparation and help children during mealtimes


Help with diapering, toilet training, and other personal care tasks as needed


Observe and document children’s behavior and development for lead teacher review


Communicate positively and professionally with children, staff, and parents


Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities


Qualifications:


High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred


Experience working with young children in a group setting


CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)


Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices


Patience, flexibility, and a strong sense of responsibility


Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team


Work Environment:
This position typically involves working in a classroom setting within a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, sit on the floor, and actively engage with children at their level.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time

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