Assistant Teacher
Dream Preparatory Academy, INC
About the Role
Join our team as an Assistant Teacher and play a vital role in supporting our Lead Teachers to deliver high-quality educational programs. You will work closely with students, parents, and staff to ensure a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Tutor students who need extra assistance, providing individualized support to help them reach their full potential.
- Support the Lead Teachers in the classroom, working together to create engaging lessons and activities that cater to different learning styles.
- Develop and implement strategies to promote positive behavior and manage classroom dynamics.
- Communicate effectively with parents and other staff members to ensure a collaborative approach to student care and education.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Prior experience working with young children is required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, with a demonstrated ability to work in a team.
- Must be willing to undergo a background check and meet all state licensing requirements.
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for helping children learn are essential qualities for success in this role.
Qualifications
- Some college coursework and/or an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field is preferred.
- Montessori and/or STEAM training and experience are preferred but not required.
- A CDA is preferred for this role.
- Experience: At least 6 months of experience working in a classroom or childcare setting is preferred, but prior experience is not necessary for those with a degree in Early Childhood Education.
Location: 29 Ridgeway Drive, Greenville, SC
Position Type: Full Time
Pay: $15 to $18/Hr