Assistant Preschool Teacher
Triumphant Love Lutheran Child Development Center
About the Role
The Assistant Preschool Teacher is a part-time, on-site role based in Austin, TX. This role supports the lead teacher in implementing daily classroom activities, including age-appropriate lessons, play-based learning, and basic routines.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the lead teacher in implementing daily classroom activities.
- Assist with age-appropriate lessons, play-based learning, and basic routines.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Assist with lesson preparation.
- Reinforce curriculum.
- Observe and document children’s progress.
- Communicate courteously with families and colleagues.
- Model positive behavior.
- Support classroom management.
- Participate in staff meetings and training as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Foundational knowledge in Early Childhood Education.
- Familiarity with Kindergarten readiness skills.
- Ability to assist with Lesson Planning.
- Ability to support Curriculum Development for preschool-aged children.
- Strong Communication skills for interacting with children, families, and staff.
- Ability to maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment for diverse learners.
- Reliability, patience, and a collaborative mindset.
- Willingness to follow center policies and procedures.
- Capacity to meet physical demands of the role, including supervising.
Qualifications
- Experience working with young children in a classroom, childcare, or similar setting preferred.
- Additional coursework or certification in early childhood education is beneficial.