Early Preschool Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Salary: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Join Our Team at Logan's Treehouse Childcare on Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY!

Title: Teacher Assistant

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits: Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Professional development assistance

Job Types: Full-time

Our Vision:

At Logan's Treehouse Childcare, we envision enhancing the lives of children by establishing foundational roots through education and social and emotional development.

Our Purpose:

We strive to be the beacon of light in our communities, where children will be loved, safe, and empowered.

Our Mission:

We aim to shape the future, one child at a time, by providing high-quality childcare in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

Our Core Values:

Family, Respect, Quality Service, Growth and Teamwork.

Job Description

Duties:

- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for preschool children.

- Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that promotes learning and development.

- Provide a variety of activities and materials that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving skills.

- Use effective classroom management techniques to ensure a positive and safe learning environment.

- Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians.

- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to plan and coordinate special events, field trips, and parent-teacher conferences.

- Maintain accurate records of attendance, behavior, and developmental milestones.

Requirements:

- Highschool Diploma and/or GED

- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children.

- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners.

- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies.

- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.