Preschool Assistant Teacher

Celebree Schools•Wayne, PA

2d•$17 - $19

About The Position

As a Childcare Assistant Teacher, you will be given the tools, resources, and training to support the Lead Teacher, assists in the operations of an assigned classroom to ensure Celebree mission, vision and values are upheld, and children are provided with a developmentally age-appropriate learning environment. At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together!

Requirements

Requires basic knowledge of children’s behavioral and developmental stages, introductory understanding of state licensing regulations, and the ability to assist in classroom management.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with patience and flexibility, are essential.
Teaching: 1 year (Required or Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Required or Preferred)
Certification in CPR & First Aid.
Ability and flexibility in working with various age groups.
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
The job requires frequent bending, squatting, reaching, lifting and carrying; ability to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Child Development Associate (Preferred)
Associate’s degree in human services field or early childhood education (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Support classroom management while ensuring compliance with regulations, company standards, and policies
Provides a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for children, parents & visitors
Assist in maintaining attractive and current classroom/hallway displays and an educational parent board
Recognizes classroom or school issues and collaborates with the Lead Teacher and Director to resolve them
Maintains effective communication with parents by greeting them personally, promptly addressing concerns, offering positive feedback, and providing regular updates on their child’s development and classroom activities
Assist and supervise children during all activities, providing guidance using positive discipline methods, including Conscious Discipline
Support the implementation of age-appropriate lesson plans in a safe, nurturing environment following the Celebree School curriculum