Early Childhood DC - Assistant Teachers

Summary

St. James' Preschool is looking for Assistant Teachers for our 2024-2025 school year. Our school year runs September-May.

The assistant teacher must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others. She/he supports the lead teacher with the implementation of the daily program and all in-school preparation of materials needed for the day's classroom activities.

Duties

• Assist the lead teacher with the implementation of the daily programs and all in-school preparation of materials needed for the day's classroom activities.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
• Attend our weekly chapel and music with the lead teacher and classroom students.
• Is familiar with and follows all Preschool policies.
• Attend at least two (2) continuing education workshops per school year.
• Attend staff meetings, orientation, classroom visit and our music programs.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Some early childhood education experience
• Ability to work well with others.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check.
• Must pass health screening.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma
• Some early childhood education experience

Benefits

• Part-time work schedule with paid leave and some paid holidays.