Preschool Classroom Assistant, Summit ESC - Rootstown Local School Immediate Need
About The Position
Preschool Classroom Assistant - Summit Preschool (25-26 School Year) Rootstown Local School Join Our Summit ESC Preschool Team as a Classroom Assistant! Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them thrive in a nurturing, playful environment? We are looking for dedicated Preschool Classroom Assistants to join our team serving children with special education needs! Term: 2025-26 school year; Monday - Thursday; 28 hours per week Qualifications and Possible Job Duties Include: High School Diploma Previous experience with early childhood children (preschool or kindergarten), early childhood training preferred Previous experience with working with children disabilities preferred Successful completion of all pre-employment screenings Alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Support the preschool teacher in supervising children during playground time, restrooms, hallways, snack/lunch, gross motor activities, and bus routines Help create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment Assist in the preparing teacher-made instructional materials Set up and clean up classroom centers (art, music, housekeeping, blocks, puzzles, and more) Help preschool children with daily living skills including removing coat, zipping, buttoning, tying shoes, and toileting All other duties as assigned Deadline: Until filled Our assistants enjoy the following perks: 4 day work weeks plus 1 paid training day per month Payment into State Employment Retirement System (SERS) Sick leave and personal time Annuity and deferral options (i.e., 403b or 457 accounts) Monthly discounts with Verizon and local businesses
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Successful completion of all pre-employment screenings
- Alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with early childhood children (preschool or kindergarten), early childhood training preferred
- Previous experience with working with children disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the preschool teacher in supervising children during playground time, restrooms, hallways, snack/lunch, gross motor activities, and bus routines
- Help create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment
- Assist in the preparing teacher-made instructional materials
- Set up and clean up classroom centers (art, music, housekeeping, blocks, puzzles, and more)
- Help preschool children with daily living skills including removing coat, zipping, buttoning, tying shoes, and toileting
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
