Assistant Preschool Teacher
Under the direction of the St. Martin's Preschool director, the church rector and the classroom’s lead teacher, an Assistant Teacher will provide quality care to children, helping maintain a safe and engaging place for them to learn and play. Assistant teachers will assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and maintaining a safe, neat and welcoming classroom.
+ Responsibilities
- Help implement lesson plans and supervise children
- Support lead teacher in managing class behavior and leading small group activities
- Help gather supplies and prepare the classroom for lessons
- Lead class with the help of a substitute teacher is lead teacher is absent
- Assist with feeding and diapering children as necessary
- Clean and sterilize toys and equipment daily
- Attend Staff Meetings
- Complete DSS required training each year
+ Personal Qualities
- Self-motivated
- Organized
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Flexible
- Open-minded
- Patient
- Team Player
+ Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six months experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
- Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Job Type: Full-time & Part-time
+ Benefits & Compensation
- Tuition discount
- Paid time off
- Salary from $12 per hour
+ Other Important Information
COVID-19 Considerations
All staff members are required to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. More in-depth COVID-19 policies are available upon requrest.
Ability to Commute/Relocate
- In person-Columbia, SC 29206
- Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)