Preschool Assistant Teacher

About:

Directed and owned by Dr. Roz Schoppet (Dr. Roz), Pathways Preschool is a family-owned private school with infants up to pre-k.

The Pathways Preschool environment has been described as having a warm and calm feeling. Pathways has a kind and caring staff, supportive parents, and children who are happy, curious and love to learn. As a Reggio inspired school, Pathways believes all children possess natural curiosity, potential, and interests, which allows the children to construct their own learning through exploration of their environment. In addition, children need caring teachers to guide them, a safe, clean environment with necessary tools and resources, an encouraging and engaged family, and a community that supports them.

Pathways Preschool is seeking a responsible, dependable, friendly, and caring preschool assistant teacher to join our team. As an assistant teacher at Pathways Preschool, you will become a valuable member of our family, be treated with respect and given the support needed for success. We believe in growing and developing our team professionally and doing what is best for the child. We seek to provide all children with a safe, secure, loving, and caring environment while socializing and engaging in play and activities.

Please check out our website www.pathwayspreschooltempe.com and Instagram/Facebook, @pathwayspreschooltempe to learn more about our program.

Responsibilities

• Observe and engage with each child to help them improve their social-emotional skills
• Assist with indoor and outdoor activities i.e.. snack, lunch, breaks, clean
• Supervise children to ensure they are safe and clean at all times
• Communicate with parents, teachers and admin as needed
• Utilize Procare app to take pictures and communicate with parents daily
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
• Follow DHS and Pathways policies, requirements and responsibilities

Skills

• Understand the principles of child development and their needs
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication skills
• Friendly and reliable

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person