Pre-K Extended Day Assistant Teacher (Part Time)

Ravenscroft • Raleigh, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ravenscroft is seeking a part-time Extended Day PreK Assistant Teacher to join our Extended Day Program. This position works Monday through Friday from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM and plays an integral role in supporting the safety, well-being, and enrichment of our youngest learners after school. We are looking to welcome an Extended Day PreK Assistant Teacher into our community of educators who actively strive to be diverse, equitable, and inclusive. Our candidates should demonstrate empathy, knowledge, and an understanding of the diverse backgrounds in our community; place importance on genuine and authentic connections with students, faculty, staff, and parents; be able to work collaboratively with team members of diverse backgrounds; and have the capacity to model an attitude of unyielding curiosity and a growth mindset.

Requirements

• Experience working with young children and a demonstrated desire to do so
• Strong communication skills, including tact in dealing with parents, colleagues, and children in a school setting
• Dependable, with a strong work ethic and ability to work cooperatively with other staff
• Flexibility in work schedule to assist with Early Release Days, Teacher Workdays, and other additional hours as required by the school

Nice To Haves

• Background and/or degree in Education or a related field
• Previous experience in a PreK, Early Childhood, or K-12 school environment

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with age-appropriate activities for students within the Program structure
• Stay alert to safety concerns regarding students during play, homework, and other activities
• Maintain a clean and nurturing environment for all students
• Communicate with the Lead Teacher and Director any observations about students that cause concern or require extra support
• Contribute to general planning for the Extended Day Program
• Assist in coordinating activities and field trips for students
• Monitor facilities for safety issues and report them to the Coordinator

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed