Assistant Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work closely with the lead teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment for our students. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children and contribute to their educational development.

Duties:
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
- Provide individualized support to students with special needs, including those with autism
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
- Assist with classroom management and behavior guidance
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and provide feedback to parents
- Support students in developing literacy, math, and social skills
- Assist with daily routines, including mealtime, naptime, and outdoor play
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment

Qualifications:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in early childhood education or related field preferred. Child Care Basics training 30 hours required per licensing.
- Experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices
- Familiarity with special education strategies and accommodations
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children

Skills:
- Literacy education
- Classroom management
- Childhood development
- Childcare experience

If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young lives, we encourage you to apply. Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and help shape the future of our children!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Montessori

Ability to Relocate:

• Issaquah, WA 98027: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person