Support Teacher

The Gardner School • Cincinnati, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our passionate, professional team at The Gardner School of Cincinnati, a state-of-the-art preschool where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day. We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business, believing that learning begins with love for children, for teaching, and for making a difference.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.
• Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Childcare tuition discount
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED